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What is the area of the trapezoid?

What is the area of the trapezoid?-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

(5+8)/2 = 13/2 = 6.5

6.5*4 = 26m²

The formula for the area of a trapezoid is the same as a trapezium :

(a+b)/2 *h = Area

User Lanitka
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Answer:

26 this is because 4x5=20 then add the triangle which is 3x4 ÷ 2 equalling 26

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