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Please help, I cannot get this wrong whatsoever, I WILL IMMIDIATELY REPORT IF YOU ARE BOT/SCAMMER/DONT GIVE WHAT WAS ASKED!!!

The base of the rectangular pyramid shown above has one side that measures 5 inches, one side that measures 12 inches, and diagonals that measure 13 inches. The height of the rectangular pyramid is 7 inches.

If the rectangular pyramid shown above is sliced by a plane that passes through two diagonal vertices of the base and also passes through the top vertex, what is the area of the cross-section of the pyramid?
A.
42 square inches
B.
45.5 square inches
C.
17.5 square inches
D.
91 square inches

Please help, I cannot get this wrong whatsoever, I WILL IMMIDIATELY REPORT IF YOU-example-1
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It’s easy the answer is c
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Answer:

the answer is c

Explanation:

17.5 square inches

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