Question

A contractor needs to put a carpet in the hallway of a house, the diagram of the houses is below.All of the sides of the figure of 4 feet long except for the two longer sides that are each 8 feet long.All angles in the figure are right angles.WHAT IS THE AREA OF THE HALLWAY?


Please help so confused

Answer 1

Answer:

80 ft squared

Step-by-step explanation:

Break it into squared and rectangles and find the area of those first then add it all together

For your square you would get 16 ft squared

For your rectangle you would get 32 ft squared

For your other rectangle you would get 32 ft squared as well

Then add those all together to get the full answer

80 ft squared

Hope this helps :)

Answer 2

Break it into squared and rectangles and find the area of those first then add it all together

For your square you would get 16 ft squared

For your rectangle you would get 32 ft squared

For your other rectangle you would get 32 ft squared as well

Then add those all together to get the full answer

80 ft squared

Hope this helps :)