Rhombus JKLM is inscribed inside Rectangle EFGH as shown below. If EF = 6 inches and EH = 14 inches, calculate the area of the shaded region. H. G. Hint: Find the area of one shaded triangle. What is your area if you have 4 of them? A = 1/2bh O 38 in? 42 in? O 10.5 in?

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Rhombus JKLM is inscribed inside Rectangle EFGH as shown below. If EF = 6
inches and EH = 14 inches, calculate the area of the shaded region.
G.
Hint: Find the area of one shaded triangle. What is your area if you have 4 of
them?
A = 1/2bh
38 in?
O 42 in?
O 10.5 in?
Transcribed Image Text:Rhombus JKLM is inscribed inside Rectangle EFGH as shown below. If EF = 6 inches and EH = 14 inches, calculate the area of the shaded region. G. Hint: Find the area of one shaded triangle. What is your area if you have 4 of them? A = 1/2bh 38 in? O 42 in? O 10.5 in?
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