Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 3 - Section 3.1 - Reading Graphs and the Rectangular Coordinate System - Exercise Set - Page 204: 88

Answer

$40$

Work Step by Step

The width of the rectangle is the distance between $(5, 2)$ and $(5, -6)$, which is $8$. The length of the rectangle is the distance between $(5, -6)$ and $(0, -6)$, which is $5$. Area $=$ length $\times$ width Area $= 8 \times 5$ Area $=40$
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