184k views
2 votes
What is the area of this trapezoid?

What is the area of this trapezoid?-example-1
User Jayamohan
by
6.5k points

2 Answers

3 votes

A=1/2(b1+b2)(h)
A=1/2(11+5)(6)
A=48 cm^2

User Collie
by
6.6k points
3 votes

To find the area of a trapezoid, you have to a+b divided by 2 times h.

So you would take 11+5 and get 16 divided by 2 which is 8. then multiply that by h which in your case is 6. So the area is 48

Hope this was helpful.

User Thedanielhanke
by
6.9k points