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Find the area of the shaded region. (Blue is the shaded region) ​

Find the area of the shaded region. (Blue is the shaded region) ​-example-1

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Answer:

135ft^2

Explanation:

area of trapzoid= (a+b)/(2)×h

area of traingle= 1/2(b)(h)

area of the shaded region equals (a+b)/(2)×h-1/2(b)(h)

so

(8+18)/(2)×15-(1/2)(8)(15)

=135ft^2

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