Answer:
132 square feet
Step-by-step explanation:
a+b/2*h
20+24/2*6=132
10 is the answer because using the Pythagorean theorem 6^2 + 8^2 = 100. The square root of 100 would be 10
There an old algorythmic method similar to long division:-
7 . 4 8 3
-----------------
) 56. 00 00 00
7 ) 49
) ---
144 ) 7 00
) 576
----
148 8 ) 12400
) 11904
-------
) 496 00
1496 3 ) 44889
THis gives the square root as 7.48 to the nearest hundredth
What are we supposed to do....
