Question

PLEASE HELP What is the area of the trapezoid?

Answer 1

36

Step by step explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

`\text{Area of trapezoid = $((a+b)*h)/(2)$}`

a and b are the length of the parallel sides.

a = 8 + 4 + 4 = 16 in

b = 8 in

h = height = 6 in

`Area = ((8+16)*6)/(2)\\\\\\=(24*6)/(2)\\\\=24*3\\\\= 72 \ in^(2)`