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What is the area?
2 yd
8 yd
5 yd

What is the area? 2 yd 8 yd 5 yd-example-1
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Answer:

28

Explanation:

I assume the polygon is a trapezoid with parallel bases of 2 yd and 5 yd, and an altitude of 8 yd.

area of trapezoid = (base1 + base2)h/2

area = (2 yd + 5 yd)(8 yd)/2

area = 28 yd²