Question

The bases of a trapezoid are 11 meters and 14 meters. Its height is 10 meters. What is the area of the trapezoid?

Answer 1

Area of a trapezoid: .5(base1+base2)*height
A = .5(11*14)10
A = 770 meters squared.

Answer 2

`A=(a+b)/(2)h`
Area:

`(11+14)/(2)` x 10 = 125m^3

Hope this helps.