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What is the area of the hexagon? O 60 O 68 O 120 O 106

What is the area of the hexagon? O 60 O 68 O 120 O 106-example-1
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The hexagon is made up of two trapezoids, each having the following dimensions:


a=12\text{ m}\\b=5\text{ m}\\h=4\text{ m}

So, its total area is the sum of the areas of those two trapezoids.


A_h=2A_t=2\cdot(1)/(2)(a+b)h=(a+b)h\\A_h=(12+5)\cdot 4=68\text{ m}^2

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