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Please help me with this math question ( stop taking it down i did nothing wrong)

Please help me with this math question ( stop taking it down i did nothing wrong)-example-1

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The area of the trapezoid is
(1)/(2)(b1+b2)*h

  • b1 ⇒ length of one of the bases ⇒ 3 km
  • b2 ⇒ length of the other base ⇒ 5 km
  • h ⇒ height of trapezoid ⇒ 9km

Therefore the area is:


(1)/(2)*(3+5)*9 =(1)/(2)*(8)*9=4*9=36km^2

Area: 36 square kilometers

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