Hermina cut a 10" by 20" piece of cardboard down the diagonal. What is the length c of the cut, in inches?
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First step is to plot all the given coordinates in the xy plane.
Notice that after plotting the points A, B, C and D, we have got the figure ABCD is a trapezium with bases AD = 4 units, BC = 6 units and height: DE= 5 units.
Formula to find the area of trapezium is:
Area =
=
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= 5 * 5
= 25 square units.
So, third choice is correct.
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