Final: The Gable Wall

Part of the Polygons & Quadrilaterals section of Coddy's Geometry journey. Lesson 60 of 61.

The end wall of a house is a rectangle ABCD, 8 wide and 6 high, with a triangular gable DCE on top. The roof edge DE is 5 long, and the gable's height EF meets DC at its midpoint F. Find the area of the whole wall.

Challenge

Find the area of the whole wall ABCED, then press Check.

Try it yourself

$Find the marked part of the figure$

Find the marked part of the figure

Test yourself

This lesson includes a short quiz. Start the lesson to answer it and track your progress.

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11Polygon Chases

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3Exterior Angles

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6Trapezoids and Kites

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9Area of Trapezoids

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12Final Challenges

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