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The figure below shows a shaded region and a non-shaded region. Angles in the figure that appear to be right angles are right angles.


What is the area, in square feet, of the shaded region?

What is the area, in square feet, of the non-shaded region?

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Total shaded area is 41 square feet.

Split the shaded area into 3 shapes, calculate the area of each shape then add them together.

See attached picture.

Area of non shaded region:

8x 16 = 128 square feet - 41 = 87 square feet.

I'll give 100 points to who gives the best answer. The figure below shows a shaded-example-1
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