Question

The figure shows the front of a building in the shape of a trapezoid.

What is the area of this trapezoid?


102 ft²

132 ft²

168 ft²

204 ft²

Answer 1

THE REAL ANSWER is 168

Explanation:

Answer 2

To solve this problem, find the area of the rectangle and the two triangles:
Rectangle:
11 x 12 = 132
Triangles:
17 - 11 = 6;
6 ÷ 2 = 3;
3 x 12 = 36;
36 x 2 = 72
Total Area:
132 + 72 = 204
Your answer would be 204 ft².

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