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Area of composite shapes
Find the area of the shape shown
below.

Area of composite shapes Find the area of the shape shown below.-example-1
User IVarun
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Answer:

18units

Explanation:

3+9=12

12/2=6

6*3=18

User Aamir Abro
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Answer: 18

Explanation:

Here you have two triangles and a square. Or what's also called a trapezoid.


A=(a+b)/(2)h

a = shorter side = 3

b = longer side = 9

h = height = 3


A=(3+9)/(2)(3)


A=(12)/(2)(3)


A=6*3\\A=18

User Yul
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