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Find the area of the figure. If needed, round to the nearest tenth.

Isosceles trapezoid
An isosceles trapezoid with bottom base length of 8 feet, top base of 4 feet, and height of 3 feet.
a.
36 sq. ft
b.
18 sq. ft
c.
15 sq. ft
d.
16 sq. ft



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Find the area of the figure. If needed, round to the nearest tenth. Isosceles trapezoid-example-1
User Ericpap
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Answer:


18 \:ft^2

Explanation:

The area of a trapezoid.


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


(8+4)3 * (1)/(2)


(12)3 * (1)/(2)


36 * (1)/(2)


=18

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