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Area of a composite figures worksheet. how do you solve it? step-by-step​

Area of a composite figures worksheet. how do you solve it? step-by-step​-example-1
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Answer:

104 m^2

Explanation:

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This is a two step problem.

Find the area of the rectangle.

Find the area of the triangle.

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Rectangle

L = 10 in

w = 8 in

Area = L*W

Solution 1

Area = L*w

Area = 10 * 8

Area = 80 m^2

Triangle

Base = 8 m

Height = 6 m

Area = 1/2 B * h

Solution 2

Area = 1/2 * 8 * 6

Area = 24 m^2

Total Area 104 m^2

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