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Belinda needs to find the area of a figure that can be separated into a square and a triangle. The base of the triangle is 15cm, and the height is 18cm. The length of the side of the square is equal to the base of the triangle. Which expression can Belinda use to find the area of the figure? HELP DUE IN 15 MINS​

Belinda needs to find the area of a figure that can be separated into a square and-example-1
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In think it’s c since 2(15) represents the square 2=squared and the 15 is the base . Triangle= base(15) times height(18) times 1/2 which gets you the equation 2(15)+1/2 15(18)
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