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Find the Area of the Shaded Region.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
18 m
25 m
5 m
50 m

Find the Area of the Shaded Region. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 18 m-example-1
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Answer:

610 m²

Explanation:

If we extend the horizontal line across the right-hand portion of the figure, then the figure is divided into two rectangles:

bottom: 5 m × 50 m = 250 m²

top: 18 m × 20 m = 360 m²

The sum of these areas is the shaded area:

shaded area = 250 m² +360 m² = 610 m²

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