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Find the area of trapezoid ABCD by decomposing it into a rectangle and triangle.

A)80 cm^2
B)96 cm^2
C)104 cm^2
D)112 cm^2

Find the area of trapezoid ABCD by decomposing it into a rectangle and triangle. A-example-1

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Answer:

c) 104

Explanation:

User Sean Van Gorder
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Answer: C) 104 cm^2

Area of right triangle: 1/2 x 6 x 8 =24

Area of rectangle: 8 x 10 = 80

Add both areas get = 104cm
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