To find the area of the triangle, we use the formula: 1/2 * base * height.
For the triangle:
Area = 1/2 * 5 * 18 = 45 square inches
For the rectangle:
Area = length * width = 10 * 5 = 50 square inches
Total area = 45 + 50 = 95 square inches
So, the area of the window hanging is 95 in.².
Answer: 95 in.2
Use the image to answer the question.
An illustration shows a triangle aligned on top of a rectangle. The base of the triangle is aligned to the width of the rectangle. The height of the rectangle measures 10 inches. The base measures 5 inches. The height of the figure from the vertex of the triangle to the base of the rectangle measures 18 inches.
A boutique sells stained glass window hangings. What is the area of this window hanging?
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90 in.2
90 in. squared
95 in.2
95 in. squared
70 in.2
70 in. squared
50 in.2
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