Question

What is the total area, in square feet, of the shaded sections of the trapezoid below? 100 points if you get the ANSWER CORRECT

Answer 1

Answer: 44.64ft^2

Explanation:

Triangle 1:
A = 1/2 x 5.3 x 7.2
A = 19.08

Triangle 2:
A = 1/2 x 7.1 x 7.2
A = 25.56

25.56 + 19.08 = 44.64
Total area of triangles = 44.64ft^2