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Calculate the area of each figure.

Calculate the area of each figure.-example-1
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Answer:

230cm²

Explanation:

We can split the shape into 2 parts - the triangle and the rectangle.

The area of the retangle is 10*17cm = 170cm²

The area of the triangle = 1/2 * (22-10) * (17-7)

= 1/2 * 12 * 10 = 60

Therefore the total area is equal to 170+60 = 230cm²

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