<u>The commutative property is when you can change the order and it will be the same answer.</u>
<u>6 + 8 + 7 = 7 + 8 + 6</u> would be your answer.
Answer:
204 ft^2
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>triangle on the left</u>:
A= l x w x 1/2
A = 12 x 5 x 1/2
A = 30 ft^2
<u>triangle on the right</u>:
Same thing
A = 30 ft^2
<u>square in the middle</u>:
A = l x w
A = 12 x 12
A = 144 ft^2
<u>Add them up</u>:
30 + 30 + 144 = 204 ft^2