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The area of a trapezoid can be found by multiplying the height, h, by half the sum of the bases a and b

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Answer:

(a±b)h

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Explanation:

Multiply by height h, Add the bases and divide by 2

User Nuwan Alawatta
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Hi,

That is a true statement because the trapezoid has one side 2 times bigger than the other side. Area=Hx(a+b)

Answered by Britton have a nice day:)

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