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Find the area of the trapezoid

Find the area of the trapezoid-example-1
User Stavash
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Answer:

A = 7.5 units^2

Explanation:

A = (a+b)/2 * h

A and B are both bases of the trapezoid (top and bottom)

H is the height

A is 1

B is 4

H is 3

Plug that into the trapezoid equation and we get

(1+4)/2 * 3 = 7.5 units ^2

User Aleksei Chepovoi
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