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If a = 5 in and b = 4 in, what is the area of the sketch?

If a = 5 in and b = 4 in, what is the area of the sketch?-example-1
User Alex Just Alex
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i think the answer could be 101.5 in^2
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Answer:

101.5 in^2

Explanation:

area of top trapezoid is

1/2*a*(a + 2a) = 37.5

area of rectangle is

4b * b = 64

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