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What is the area of the figure?

A figure can be broken into 2 rectangles. One rectangle has a base of 7 and one-half feet and a height of 3 feet. The other rectangle has a base of 11 and one-half feet and height of 3 feet.

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Answer:

I am 99.9% sure it is 57 square feet.

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Explanation:

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User Vogomatix
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Answer: 57 ft²

Explanation:

Find the areas of the two individual rectangles and then add that up to find the area of the figure:

Rectangle A: Rectangle B:

= Length * Width = 11.5 * 3

= 7.5 * 3 = 34.5ft²

= 22.5 ft²

Area of figure:

= 22.5 + 34.5

= 57 ft²

User Zach Goulet
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