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Grade 6SuperchallengeArea of Triangles

Area of Triangles · Superchallenge problem

A square with sides of 66 cm and a square with sides of 44 cm sit side by side on a line, touching, with the bigger square on the left. A triangle joins three points: the bottom-left corner of the big square, the top-right corner of the big square, and the top-right corner of the small square. What is the area of this triangle, in square centimeters?