Emiko Emiko
  • 25-05-2025
  • Mathematics
Middle School

Find the area of a trapezoid with a height of 6.2 inches and bases of 8 inches and 5 inches.

Answer :

jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 24-08-2023

Answer:

40.3 in²

Step-by-step explanation:

The area (A) of a trapezoid is calculated as

A = [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] h (a + b)

where h is the height and a, b the parallel bases

Here h = 6.2, a = 8, b = 5, thus

A = [tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex] × 6.2 × (8 + 5) = 3.1 × 13 = 40.3 in²

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