Question

Find the area of the trapezoid COWL plotted below.

Round your final answer to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 1

Answer:44.99

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Answer 2

44.99

Explanation:

O (-2 , 5) W (4 , 8) C (-4 , -1) L (8 , 5) N (6 , 4)

OW = √((4 - (-2))² + (8 - 5)² = √45 = 3√5 = 6.71

CL = √((8 - (-4))² + (5 - (-1))² = √180 = 6√5 = 13.42

WN = √(6 - 4)² + (4 - 8)² = √20 = 2√5 = 4.47

area COWL = ((6.71 + 13.42) x 4.47) / 2 = 44.99