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2nd question this is still confusing even after getting the formula

2nd question this is still confusing even after getting the formula-example-1

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check the picture below.

so the figure is really just 3 rectangles and two triangles.

simply get the area of all 5, sum them up, and that's the area of the figure.

recall that area of a triangle A = ½bh.
2nd question this is still confusing even after getting the formula-example-1
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