document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944055>Question 944055</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This regular pentagon whose sides all measure 9 feet is made up of five triangles each having  a height of 6.2 feet. What is the area of this pentagon? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575616 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575616\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For each triangle, area=1/2(b)(h), so for the entire pentagon:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=base or side=9 feet, h=height=6.2 feet(given)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total area=(5)(1/2)(9 feet)(6.2 feet)=139.5 sq ft ANSWER<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total Area of the pentagon is 139.5 sq ft </SPAN>\n" );
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