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Find the area of the figure. (Sides meet at right angles.)
Sem please help solve this

Find the area of the figure. (Sides meet at right angles.) Sem please help solve this-example-1
User Tinamarie
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Answer:

Explanation:

one way you can calculate the area of the figure is by finding the area of 9X8 rectangle, and subtract the area of the 4X4 square

A = 9*8 - 4*4 = 72 - 16 = 56 ²cm

User Tim Kruichkov
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Answer:

56 cm^2 (squared)

Explanation:

Split the figure and calculate the individual areas for both rectangles. Add both areas and boom

Find the area of the figure. (Sides meet at right angles.) Sem please help solve this-example-1
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