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Calculate the area of this figure. Show all work and include proper units.

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Calculate the area of this figure. Show all work and include proper units. Check photo-example-1
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Answer:

  • 92 ft²

Explanation:

If you complete the square, you will add a right triangle with legs 10 - 6 = 4 ft.

The area of the figure is:

  • A = 10² - 1/2*4*4 = 100 - 8 = 92 ft²
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