To find: The area of the shaded region.
Answer to Problem 22PPS
The area of the shaded region is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given diagram is shown in Figure 1
Figure 1
Calculation:
Consider the area of the
Consider the area of the pentagon is five times the area of the
The vertical
Draw the perpendicular line from the vertex to the base of the triangle to get the height of the triangle is,
Then, the height of the triangle is,
Thus, the area of the pentagon is,
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