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What is the area of the polygon given below? Please explain how you got the answer

What Is The Area Of The Polygon Given Below Please Explain How You Got The Answer class=

Sagot :

The area is the sum of 3 rectangles areas
First          12 * 19 = 228
Second       3 * 3   = 9
Third           2 * 17 = 34

so the area = 228 + 34 + 9 =   271 square units
AL2006

The total area is 271 square units.

Here is something that I almost never do, but I'm going to
do it this time:

I almost never draw a picture or a diagram to show how I got
my answer. But this one would be so complicated to try and
explain with text, that I marked my process on top of your
picture, and I attached my final picture to this answer.

It'll show you how I split the whole figure up into one square
and two rectangles, then found the area of each piece, and
then added them all together.


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