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What is the area of this composite shape?

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Please Help! What is the area of this composite shape? Enter your answer in the box-example-1
User Lyudmyla
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Answer:

51 in^2

Explanation:

Taking apart the two shapes (triangle and square) the square's area is 6*7, or 42. The triangle's area is (6*3)/2 which is 9. Then add those values to get 51

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