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Find the area of the trapezoid

Find the area of the trapezoid-example-1

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Answer:

= 48 units ^2

Explanation:

We know the area of a trapezoid is found by

A = 1/2 (b1+b2) *h where b1 and b2 are the bases and h is the height

AT and SR are the bases and AT = 8 and SR =4

The height is 8

A = 1/2 (8+4) * 8

A = 1/2 * (12) * 8

=48 units ^2

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