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In the figure above, all streets run in straight lines. If the angle of intersection of Avenue Foche and Victor Hugo Street is 90° and Avenue Foche is parallel to St. Michael's Boulevard, then what is the area of the shaded portion of the figure (expressed in square feet)?

(A) 600

(B) 750

(C) 1350

(D) 2400

(E) 3750

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Area of a trapezoid = (1/2) * (Sum of bases) * height = (1/2)*(20 + 70)*30 = 1350

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Bunuel

In the figure above, all streets run in straight lines. If the angle of intersection of Avenue Foche and Victor Hugo Street is 90° and Avenue Foche is parallel to St. Michael's Boulevard, then what is the area of the shaded portion of the figure (expressed in square feet)?

(A) 600

(B) 750

(C) 1350

(D) 2400

(E) 3750

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2018-02-23_0806.png


20x30 = 600

70-20 = 50

h= 30

area of triangle = 1/2 x 30 x 50 = 750

750+600 = 1350

(C) imo
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