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Which Statement best explains why the sum of the areas of the two white squares in Figure 2 is the same as the area of the white square in figure 1.

Which Statement best explains why the sum of the areas of the two white squares in-example-1
User Radhames
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In Each figure the total area is equal and the area of the 4 Traingles is equal, so the remaining white area in each figure must also be equal

User Drumfire
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it's the first one I hope I helped

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