In the given figure three squares a, b and c of side 3, 5 and 8 units are placed adjacent each other. Find the area of the shaded region.
Option(b)
Let x and y be the bases of smallest two triangles.
(y8)=(816); y=4.
(xy)=(x4)=(38); x=1.5.
Thus area of shaded region: 12 ((4*8)-(1.5*3))=13.75
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