Find the required measurements of the following trapezoids. base1 = 12 cm base2 = 14 cm height = 8 cm. compute the area. cm2

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104

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TTransmit answered Apr 18, 2017

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The formula for the area of a trapezoid is:
A= (a+b)/(2) h

Substitute:
A= ((12)+(14))/(2)(8)

Simplify:
$A= (26)/(2)(8) \\ A= 13*8 \\ A=104$

The area of the trapezoid is 104 cm.

Tony Clifton answered Apr 21, 2017

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