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Find the area of the trapezoid

Find the area of the trapezoid-example-1
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User Gannaway
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Find both triangular areas:

1/2bh

1/2(2.5 • 15) = 37.5

18.75 • 2
= 37.5ft
²

Now find the rectangular area:

a = bh

20 • 15 = 300ft²

Now add them together:

300 + 37.5 = 337.5ft²
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