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A rectangle with length 10 inches and width 5 inches. A triangle sits on top of the rectangle. The triangle has a base of 10 inches and height of 3 inches.

What is the area of the figure shown?

in²

User Juergi
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60 in2 is going to be your answer. Have a good day.
User Sir Visto
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60 in2

Let’s make it simple.

The area is mostly length and width.

10 x 5 = 50
The base is 10 so we’ll keep that.

50 + 10 = 60.

So the answer is 60, hope this helps!
User Alex Volkov
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