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Answer:

320 ft²

Explanation:

The area (A) of a trapezoid is calculated as

A =
(1)/(2) h (a + b)

where h is the perpendicular height and a, b are the parallel bases

Here h = 16, a = 18 and b = 12 , thus

A =
(1)/(2) × 16 × (18 + 12) = 8 × 40 = 320 ft²

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