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PLS HELP 50 POINTS

What is the area of this figure?

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PLS HELP 50 POINTS What is the area of this figure? Enter your answer in the box. cm-example-1
User BobB
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Answer:

20

Explanation:

First, the rectangle is 10 by 5, so an easy 50. Then we have the triangle. The base is 5, and since the whole height is 18 and the rectangle's is 10, 18-10=8. The formula for a triangle is 1/2(b)h, so:

1/2*5=2.5

2.5*8=20 cm

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