In the figure above, |CD| is the base of the triangle CDE. Find the area of the figure to the nearest whole number.

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 2019 Subject: General Mathematics

Question 1 Report

In the figure above, |CD| is the base of the triangle CDE. Find the area of the figure to the nearest whole number.

Answer Details
Area of rectangle ABCD = length x breadth
= 7 x 4 
= 28 cm 2
Area of triangle CDE =  1 2  base x height
=  1 2 × 3 × 4
= 6 cm 2
Area of the figure = 28 cm 2  + 6 cm 2
= 34 cm

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