Question

A park is shaped like a figure made up of a square and a triangle.

The height of the triangular part is 26 meters.

A polygon consisting of a square with left and bottom marked as 42 m topped by a triangle. The top of the square is the base of the triangle. A dashed perpendicular segment extending from the base to the opposite vertex of the triangle is marked as 26 m.

What is the area of the park?

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Answer 1

Sorry this wouldn’t fit so there is a grey box around but your answer is on the bottom

Answer 2

2856m²

Explanation:

the square area:

42m × 42m = 1764m²

the triangle area:

42m × 26m = 1092m²

the whole area of the park:

1764m² + 1092m²= 2856m²