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A sketch of a rectangular patio is shown below. A concrete triangular section is planned for an outdoor fireplace. What is the area of the concrete section, in square units? A rectangle has a width of 69. A segment is drawn from the top left corner down to a point on the bottom side, creating a right triangle. The segment, which is the hypotenuse of the triangle, is 115 units long. From the segment to the bottom left corner is 100 units. A. 517.5 square units B. 1,587 square units C. 3,174 square units D. 7,935 square units

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User Burnash
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Answer: 3,174

Explanation:

115^2-69^2= sqrt8464=92

100+92=whole leg=192

192*69=13248= whole area

69*92=6348

6348/2

=3174

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User Mr Wil
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Answer:

3,174

Explanation:

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User Mattlondon
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