#Area of Shaded region

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scenic dragon
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Ive tried Using trigonomic ratios (obviously wasnt right) then i tried finding the area of the rectangle (240) then using the area of the triangle formula (240/2 = 120), Any tip is appreciated

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desert marshBOT
pulsar bison
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If AX:XB=3:1, AX=3*XB
and AB=AX+XB. That should allow you to get the length of AX and maybe DY if AX=DY

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Using the length of AX you can find the perpendicular height, and you should be able to find the length of the base with the information in the question

sharp galleon
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do you still need help with this?

scenic dragon
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.solved