What is the area of this composite shape?Enter your answer in the box.
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Answer:The answer to your question is: 53 in²Step-by-step explanation:Area = ?Process: divide the shape in one rectangle and one triangle.Area of rectangle A = base x height A = 8 x 6 A = 48 in²Area of rectangle base = 13 - 8 = 5 in height = 6 - 4 = 2 in Area = (b x h) / 2 = (5 x 2) / 2 = 10 / 2 = 5 in²Total area = 48 + 5 = 53 in²