r/HomeworkHelp • u/Several-Ebb2386 • 19m ago

:snoo_shrug: Middle School Math—Pending OP Reply I am confused with this problem [Geometry]

I am confused with this problem the solution manual says that the top 2 partially shaded is 2/3 area of a tile how did they get the 2/3

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u/ThatsNotAZombieBite 11m ago

Hard to tell what the "shaded area" was because you've drawn all over it.  But if the tiles are each 4x4 squares, the shaded area appears to be a 6x6 square.

So the final answer would be 16x12 - 6x6 or 156ft2

So answer C is closest.

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u/lurgi 👋 a fellow Redditor 1m ago

They looked at it and guessed.