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What is the area of a trapezoid

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What is the area of a trapezoid whose height is 8 cm and whose bases are 14 cm and 18 cm?
asked Sep 27, 2018 in ALGEBRA 1 by anonymous

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Given,

Height (h) = 8 cm

Base (b1) = 14cm

Roofline (b2) = 18cm

Area of the Trapezoid

A  =  1/2(b1 + b2) h ------------------>(1)

Substitute b1 = 14, b2 = 18 and h = 8 in Eq (1)

A  =  1/2(14 + 18) 8

    =  4(32)

A  =  128 cm^2

Answer :

Area of the Trapezoid is 128 cm^2.

answered Sep 27, 2018 by homeworkhelp Mentor

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