How do I find the area of a trapezoid?

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To work out the area of a trapezoid or a trapezium you follow this formula
1/2(a+b)height
a = one of the parallel sides
b = the other parallel side

Bruno Lemos answered Nov 21, 2017

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to find the area you do base a +base b times height and divide by 2 and you have the area

Dany L answered Nov 25, 2017

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