Find the area of a trapezoid with bases of 5 feet and a 7 feet, and a height of 3 feet a. 18 b. 36 c. 72 d. 40

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Ritu Dhoot · Answer 1 · 2021-05-18T12:59:18+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

Area of a trapezoid = 1/2(a + b) × h

where

h is the height

a and b are the other sides

From the question

h = 3 feet

a = 5 feet

b = 7 feet

Area = 1/2(5+7) × 3

= 1/2 ( 12) × 3

= 6 × 3

The answer is

= 18

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