Question

What is the area of the rectangle? Round to the nearest square inch.



A.
28 in2

B.
32 in2

C.
34 in2

D.
36 in2


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Answer 1

you need to find the bottom length so you need to use the pythaorean theorem again to find the side length

Answer 2

I think it's d btw

Answer 3

its not

Answer 4

8^2 + 4^2 is 80 the square root of 80 is 8.9

Answer 5

no, in this case 8 is the c value of the pythagorean theorem

Answer 6

oh dang it.

Answer 7

so its a^2 + 4^2 = 8^2

Answer 8

ohhh, okay

Answer 9

so its c (im totally not guessing)

Answer 10

nope

Answer 11

after that equation a would be the square root of 48

Answer 12

so multiply that by 4

Answer 13

i know i got that far D:

Answer 14

because 4 is a side length and square root of 48 is a side length
multiply them together and you have the area

Answer 15

b?

Answer 16

\[4\times \sqrt{48}=?\]

Answer 17

13.85

13.9

Answer 18

its 27.7 which rounded is 28 inches, so A

Answer 19

pffft i knew that XD

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Answer 20

np