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The shaded areas of the figure may be found by subtracting the area of the unshaded portion from the
total area of the figure. Use this approach to find the area of the shaded portion.
A =
55 cm
M
32 cm
55 cm
76 cm
(two congruent triangles within a rectangle)
Transcribed Image Text:The shaded areas of the figure may be found by subtracting the area of the unshaded portion from the total area of the figure. Use this approach to find the area of the shaded portion. A = 55 cm M 32 cm 55 cm 76 cm (two congruent triangles within a rectangle)
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