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Find the area of the trapezoid.

A. 15 cm2
B.18 cm2
C.21 cm2
D. 35 cm2

Find the area of the trapezoid. A. 15 cm2 B.18 cm2 C.21 cm2 D. 35 cm2-example-1
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Answer:

B. 18 cm²

Explanation:

The area of a trapezoid can be found using the formula ...

A = 1/2(b1 +b2)h

For the given dimensions, the area is ...

A = 1/2(7 cm +5 cm)(3 cm) = 1/2(12)(3) cm² = 18 cm²

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