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What is the area of the polygon given below?

What is the area of the polygon given below?-example-1
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Answer:

Area = (a x p)/2

Step-by-step explanation: E.g., Problem:

What is the area of the polygon given below?-example-1
User Dmitriy Kozmenko
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Answer:

B. 140 square units

Explanation:

An easy way that I usually do it is by multiplying the length by the width. (17*10), which should give you 170. Then solve for the missing area (5*6), which is equal to 30, and then just subtract. 170-30= 140.

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