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The figure shown is a square with a triangular hole cut into one side. The ratio of the heighth of the

triangle to a side length of the square is 7 to 8. The ratio of the base b of the triangle to the side length of
the square is 1 to 2. If the area of the square is 64 square inches, what is the area of the shaded part of the
square?
b
h
The area of the shaded part of the square is
square inches.

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Answer:it is 50 because you have to subtract the area of the triangle (14) from the area of the square (64)!

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