Answer:
19/4 or 4.75
Step-by-step explanation:
Week 1: 1 1/8 = 1.125
Week 2: -2 5/8 = -2.625*
Week 3: 1 3/4 = 1.75
Week 4: -1 1/2 = -1.5
Week 5: 2 1/8 = 2.125*
2 1/8 - (-2 5/8) = 2.125 - (-2.625)
y=x+15
x=3.5
6x-1=4x+6
6x-4x=6+1
2x=7
Total area of merged figure = area of vertical rectangle + area of horizontal rectangle.