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Find the area of this trapezoid. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

Find the area of this trapezoid. Be sure to include the correct unit in your answer-example-1

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Answer:

Atotal=60cm2

Explanation:

A1=BH

=6cm*5cm

=30cm2

A2=1/2 BH

=1/2(12cm)(5cm)

=6cm*5cm

=30cm2

A1+A2=Atotal

30cm2+30cm2=Atotal

60cm2=Atotal

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