2021 Fall AMC 10B Problems/Problem 13

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IDK Don't ask me.

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By similarity, the height is $3+\frac{3\cdot}1\cdot2=9$ and the base is $\frac92\cdot1=4.5$ . Thus the area is $\frac{9\cdot4.5}2=20.25=20\frac14$ , or $\boxed{(\textbf{B})}$ .

~Hefei417, or 陆畅 Sunny from China

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