Question

5. A trapezoid has a base of 20 inches and 30 Inches. The height of the trapezoid is 15

inches. What is the area of the Trapezoid in square inches?

Answer 1

Add the top and bottom together, divide by 2 then multiply by the height.

20 + 30 = 50

50/2 = 25

25 x 15 = 375

The area is 375 square inches.