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Chapter 10: Q.3 (page 550)

Find the area of the trapezoid.

Short Answer

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The area of the given figure is150ft2.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Given Information.

The given figure is,

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Step 2. Formula used.

The formula of area of ttrapezoid is defined as,

Area=12×Sum of parallel sides×Height

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Step 3. Calculation.

The parallel sides are 9 ft., 16 ft. and height is of 12 ft.

Substitute the values in the formula.

Area=12×9+16×12=25×6=150ft2

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