Question

What is the area of the shape below? Hint: use the formula: A =1/2 h (b1 + b2) *

A. 54.6 yd squared
B. 172.5 yd squared
C. 112.5 yd squared
D. 120 yd squared

Answer 1

B. 172.5 yd squared

Explanation:

FIrst, we must find half of the height, which is 15/2 or 7.5.

Next we have to multiply 7.5 times (15+8) which is B.