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Midnight97:

Help is needed

Midnight97:

Midnight97:

I started to work it out but I am suck

Laylalyssa:

ok so you got the first part right, now u have to solve the bottom, so we know the bottom part is 10 now u have to find the side length

Laylalyssa:

so the side length of the small square is 3 and the side length of the entire thing is 5, so subtract those two numbers

Laylalyssa:

so you just do 5-3

Laylalyssa:

do u understand it or what

Midnight97:

I understand, I was just reading it all

Laylalyssa:

okay so what did u get

Midnight97:

@laylalyssa wrote:
okay so what did u get
I am a bit slow so hold on

Laylalyssa:

dude its literally 5-3

Laylalyssa:

if jhonny had 5 apples and i took away 3 how much apples does jhonny have now

Midnight97:

Today been hard on me so I am slow, so please don't get rude or mad and the answer is 2, I was writing everything down

Laylalyssa:

so now you have the side lengths, to find the area of a rectangle u do length times width, so do 10 x 2

Midnight97:

@laylalyssa wrote:
so now you have the side lengths, to find the area of a rectangle u do length times width, so do 10 x 2
So 20

Laylalyssa:

yeah exactly, now add 20 with 15 because the area of the top box is 15 and the area of the bottom box is 20

Laylalyssa:

so 20 + 15 = ?

Midnight97:

35

Laylalyssa:

yep good job

Midnight97:

Thanks for the help

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