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From the diagram height of the trapezoid is 12 ft and bases are 14 ft and 18 ft.

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Area of a trapezoid is  \"\"

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\"\"                        (Multiply: \"\")

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\"\"                           (Divide: \"\")\"\"

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The area of the trapezoid is \"\".