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The figure below shows the front side of a purse in the shape of a trapezoid. Find the area of the trapezoid.

The figure below shows the front side of a purse in the shape of a trapezoid. Find-example-1
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Answer:

  • 110 in²

Explanation:

Area of trapezoid formula:

  • A = (b₁ + b₂)h/2

Substitute the values on the sketch and find the area:

  • A = (9 + 13)*10/2 = 110 in²
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