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Find the areas of the trapezoids.

Find the areas of the trapezoids.-example-1
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\textit{area of a trapezoid}\\\\ A=\cfrac{h(a+b)}{2}~~ \begin{cases} h~~=height\\ a,b=\stackrel{parallel~sides}{bases~\hfill }\\[-0.5em] \hrulefill\\ a=2\\ b=4\\ h=4 \end{cases}\implies A=\cfrac{4(2+4)}{2}\implies A=12

Find the areas of the trapezoids.-example-1
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