Questions: Find the missing side length.
Assume that all intersecting sides meet at right angles. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.
Transcript text: Find the missing side length.
Assume that all intersecting sides meet at right angles. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.
Solution
Solution Steps
Step 1: Find the total height of the figure.
The left side has a length of 16 cm.
Step 2: Find the length of the larger rectangle's height.
The smaller rectangle has a height of 10 cm. The total height is 16 cm. Therefore, the larger rectangle has a height of 16 cm - 10 cm = 6 cm.