Question

What is the area of this trapezoid? 44 in² 64 in² 168 in² 192 in² Trapezoid A B C D with parallel sides D C and A B. Points F and E are between D and C. F E B A form a rectangle with 4 right angles. D F is 2 inches, F E is 14 inches, E C is 2 inches, A B is 14 inches., and E B is 12 inches.

Answer 1

the answer is 192in

Explanation:

Answer 2

see the attached figure

we know that
[the area of the trapezoid]=[area rectangle]+2*[area triangle]
[the area of the trapezoid]=[14*12]+2*[12*2/2]=192 in²

the answer is 192 in²