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Which equation shows the area, in square centimeters, of the shaded figure?

Which equation shows the area, in square centimeters, of the shaded figure?-example-1
User Dave Peck
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Answer:


3*8=24

Explanation:

Notice that the shaded figure has a width of 3 cm and a length of 8 cm. The area of the rectangle is equal to the product of the width and length, so
8\:\text{cm}*3\:\text{cm}=24\:\text{cm}^2 would be the area of the shaded figure.

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