Question

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An image of a rocket is shown. The rocket is made up of a triangle, a rectangle, and a trapezoid. The triangle at the top of the rocket has a base of length 3 inches and a height of 4 inches. The rectangle in the middle of the rocket has a height of 10 inches and a length of 3 inches. The trapezoid at the bottom of the rocket has one base of length 3 inches at the top, another base of length 5 inches at the bottom, and a height of 2 inches.

Use familiar figures to find the area of the figure shown. Show all work

Answer 1

the area of the entire rocket is 44

area of the triangle=6

area of the rectangle=30

area of the trapezoid=8

Explanation:

triangle= bxh/2 so 4x3= 12/2= 6

rectangle= bxh so 3x10=30

trapizoid= A=a+b2h so 3+5= 8/2= 4x2= 8

6+30+8=44