Question

A doghouse is to be built in the shape of a right trapezoid, as shown below. What is the area of the doghouse?

base = 7 ft
height = 7 ft

Answer 1

correct

Explanation:

Answer 2

59.5 square feet

Explanation:

`area \: of \: dog \: house \\ = (1)/(2) (7 + 10) * 7 \\ = (1)/(2) * 17* 7 \\ = 17 * 3.5 \\ = 59.5 \: {ft}^(2) \\`