QuestionLucas has a 39-ft rope outlining a T-shape with right angles. Find $x$ and the area enclosed by the rope.

Studdy Solution
Calculate the total area enclosed by the rope.
$$Total\, area =27ft^2 +59.5ft^2 =86.5ft^2$$So, $x =17ft$ and the area enclosed by the rope is $86.5ft^2$.