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Please help i need this done in a little bit

Please help i need this done in a little bit-example-1

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The answer is 16.5 you multiply 4x4 and 16x16 then ad the answers then square rute
User Nir Alfasi
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Answer: w = 8 miles

Explanation:

The area of the shaded region is 16 mi^2.

The height is already given as 4mi. Using this, we can set up the equation to find w, the base of the shaded region.

1/2*4*w = 16

2*w=16

w=8

Therefore, w=8 miles

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