Question

To the nearest hundredth, what is the surface area that will be painted?

Answer 1

this is easy, 6.5 in

Answer 2

6.5in

Explanation:

find the area of the shaded regions

fine the surface area of the square

A = 2×2

A = 4

find the area of the triangle

A = 1/2bh

A = 1/2×2×2.5

A = 2.5

add the areas

2.5+4 = 6.5