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Formula: Area of a step-shaped figure

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A step-shaped figure is made of two rectangles: one of width \( a \) and height \( b \), and one of width \( c \) and height \( d \). Enter a formula for the total area.

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Correct Answer

$A = ab + cd$

Explanation

The total area is the sum of the areas of the two rectangles: \( ab \) and \( cd \).

Reference

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