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Find the area of the shaded polygon.
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Find the area of the shaded polygon.

Find the area of the shaded polygon.-example-1
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Answer:

8

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User Wandering Logic
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Answer:

  • 8 square units

Explanation:

Split the polygon into 3 triangles as pictured below

They have base and height:

  • 4 and 3, 1 and 1, 3 and 1

Find the area of 3 triangles and add up:

  • A = 1/2bh
  • A = 1/2*4*3 + 1/2*1*1 + 1/2*1*3 = 6 + 1/2 + 3/2 = 8 square units
Find the area of the shaded polygon.-example-1
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