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I NEED REAL HELP I DON'T WANNA fail --------------The floor plan for a house is shown.Vertical lengths and horizontal lengths are given. What is the floor area in square feet?

I NEED REAL HELP I DON'T WANNA fail --------------The floor plan for a house is shown-example-1

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First, I would work from let to right, but that doesn’t matter.

Ok so, to find the area of the very left rectangle, 20 x 24 = 480

Then, to find the area of the middle rectangle, 24 x (24 + 16) = 960

Then, to find the area of the last rectangle, 28 x 24 = 672

Last, add them all together: 2112
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