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PLEASE HELP URGENT!!

An irregular polygon is shown below:

A: 21 Square Inches

B: 22 Square Inches

C: 26 Square Inches

D: 29 Square Inches

PLEASE HELP URGENT!! An irregular polygon is shown below: A: 21 Square Inches B: 22 Square-example-1
User Tim Yates
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Answer:


26\:\mathrm{in^2}

Explanation:

The irregular polygon is made of a large rectangle with two smaller rectangles cut out of it. Therefore, we can find the area of the large rectangle and subtract these two smaller rectangles:


10\cdot 5-2\cdot3\cdot4=50-24=\fbox{$26\:\mathrm{in^2}$}.

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