Area moment of intertia of a t-bar

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Homework Statement



The area moment of inertia about the dashed axis is what?

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Homework Equations



Paralell Axis theorem

The Attempt at a Solution



(1/12)bh³ + (1/12)hb³ + bh(h/2 + b/2)²

I don't understand how I am wrong
 
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NoobeAtPhysics said:
(1/12)bh³ + (1/12)hb³ + bh(h/2 + b/2)²
Looks right to me, though you could collect up some similar terms. What is the official answer?