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A right triangle is a move from a rectangle to create the shaded region below. find the area of shaded region. be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.​

A right triangle is a move from a rectangle to create the shaded region below. find-example-1
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Answer:

55 cm²

Explanation:

Area of rectangle is 9 × 7 = 63 cm²

Area of write angled triangle is
(1)/(2) (7 - 3)(9 - 5) = 8 cm²

The area of shaded region is 63 - 8 = 55 cm²

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