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Find the area of the shaded area​

Find the area of the shaded area​-example-1
User Felix Lapalme
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Answer:

52 cm ^ 2

Explanation:

the big rectangle area: 12 x 4 = 48 cm ^2
the small triangle area: 1/2 Bh = 1/2 (4 ) (3) = 12/2 = 6 cm^s

Area of the shade: 48 + 6 = 52 cm^2

User Brandon Fosdick
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answer: 60cm^2
explanation: do 12 x 4 to find the big rectangle, then add that to the triangle which is 4 x 3.
User Jordan Baron
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