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Please Hurry! A composite figure is shown.

A five-sided figure with two parallel sides. The shorter one is 16 feet. The height of the figure is 22 feet. The portion from the vertex to the perpendicular height is 8 feet. The portion from a point to a vertical line created by two vertices is 4 feet.

Which of the following represents the total area of the figure?

44 ft2
400 ft2
440 ft2 (THIS IS WRONG) (NOT THE ANSWER)
484 ft2
THE ANSWER IS NOT 440 ft2

Please Hurry! A composite figure is shown. A five-sided figure with two parallel sides-example-1
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the answer is 484 ft2
User Faridz
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484 ft^2

I broke it down into triangles and squares and added the areas

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