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What is the area of the composite figure?
A) 27
B) 21
C) 15
D) 30

What is the area of the composite figure? A) 27 B) 21 C) 15 D) 30-example-1
User Pulkit Malhotra
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answer is b 21!!!!!!!!
User Newmathwhodis
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Answer: B 21

How?
Break it into smaller pieces
5*3= 15 (big box with out small extension)
3*2= 6 (small extension of large box. It 3 because I’m only looking for the area of the small extension)
15+6= 21

Hope this helps
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