Question

Find the area of a trapezoid, given the bases b1 = 5.6 cm and b2 = 8.5 cm and height h = 6 cm.

1. 84.6 cm2
2. 25.3 cm2
3. 42.3 cm2

Answer 1

8.5 + 5.6 = 14.1 x 6 = 84.6 divided by 2 = 42.3