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Part 3 of 5

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Part 1
Use the figure to answer 6dash7.
12 in.
8 in.
8 in.
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Part 1
6. Jess wants to build the birdhouse shown. She bought a 29​-inch by 47​-inch sheet of plywood. Does Jess have enough wood to make the​ birdhouse? Explain.
Find the area of the base and the sides.
​A(base)equals8times8equals
  
64
​A(sides)equals8times12equals
  
96
Part 2
Find the total area.
Total Areaequals2times
  
64plus4times
  
96equals128plus
  
384equals
  
512 in squared
Part 3
Upper A left parenthesis wood right parenthesis equals29times47equals
  
enter your response here in squared

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
29 × 47 = 1363 in².

Required area = 512 in², and 1363 > 512, so Jess has enough wood. (Leftover area = 1363 − 512 = 851 in².)