Question

Jermaine is ordering a piece of glass in the shape of a trapezoid to create a patio table top. Each square

foot of glass costs $25. The trapezoid has base lengths of 5 feet and 3 feet and a height of 4 feet. What is
the cost of the glass?

Answer 1

$400

Explanation:

Answer 2

$400

Explanation:

1) we need to find area of trapezoid first

area of trap formula:( (b1+b2)/2)h

b1=5

b2=3

h=4

(5+3)/2=4

4*4=16

there are 16 square feet in thtat trapezoid

hence, 25*16= $400

the glass cost $400