Question

If a trapezoid has bases with lengths of 10 cm and 20 cm, and the height is 12 cm, what is the area

of the trapezoid?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Given;

b = 10cm

a = 20cm

h = 12cm

Area of trapezoid = 1/2 *h*(a+b)

= 1/2 *12* ( 20+10)

= 180cm^2

Answer 2

180

((10 + 20/2) * 12 = 180

Explanation: