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What is the area of the polygon pictured below?

What is the area of the polygon pictured below?-example-1
User Mdubez
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Answer
112inches squared
10x6=60
The left you have trapezoid which is 10+16 divided by 4 which is 52
Add 52+60=112
User Yassine Badache
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Answer:

112 in.

Explanation:

We can see that the square in the figure is 10in by 10in.

10 * 10 = 100.

The triangle is 4in by 6in (16 - 10 = 6, 10 - 6 = 4). 4 * 6 = 24. Since it's a triangle, we have to divide the area in half. 24 / 2 = 12.

100 + 12 = 112 in.

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