Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 9781285195698
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-569-8

Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Area and Initial Postulates - Exercises - Page 351: 56b

Answer

20

Work Step by Step

To Find an upper estimate of the area of the figure by counting whole and partial squares within the figure. As we have calculated in the last question the whole squares= 12 the partial squares are = 8. So total of partial + whole = 12 + 8 = 20.
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