Answer:
(b) 108.5 square inches
Step-by-step explanation:
You want the area of the composite figure shown.
Area
The area of the triangle is ...
A = 1/2bh
A = 1/2(9 in)(7 in) = 31.5 in²
The area of the parallelogram is ...
A = bh
A = (11 in)(7 in) = 77 in²
Figure
The total area of the figure is ...
31.5 in² +77 in² = 108.5 in² . . . . . matches choice B
