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Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.-example-1
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Answer:

220ft^2

Explanation:

In red: 12ft - 10ft = 2ft and there 2 sides so 2ft / 2 = 1ft

In blue: 18ft - 12ft = 6ft

The missing area in dark blue: 6ft x 1ft = 6 / 2 = 3

total rectangle area: 12ft x 18ft = 216

216 - (3 + 3) = 216 - 6 = 200 subtract 6, we added that area in

Find the area of each figure. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.-example-1
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