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What is the area of the figure, and please show the steps?

What is the area of the figure, and please show the steps?-example-1

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What is the area of the figure, and please show the steps?-example-1
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ABC is an isoceles triangle as both the base angles equals to 45°.
Therefore, according to Pythagoras Theorem
24^2= 2X^2
X= √288
X= 16.97 ft

Area= 1/2*base*height
= 1/2*16.97*16.97
= 144ft^2 (approx)
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