Paul built a triangular garden in his backyard, which is enclosed by a rectangular fence. 25 m 8 m 1 20 m 6 m How much of the backyard is not covered by the garden? 452 m2 476 m2 524 m 548 m2

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Paul built a triangular garden in his backyard, which is enclosed by a rectangular fence.
25 m
8 m
1
20 m
6 m
How much of the backyard is not covered by the garden?
452 m2
476 m2
524 m

548 m2

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Given that,

The length of the rectangular fence is:

Length=25m

The width of the rectangular fence is:

Width=20m

Since the area of the rectangle is given by:

Area of rectangle=Length×Width

Therefore, 

The area of the rectangular fence is:

Area of rectangular fence=25m×20m =500m2......(1)

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