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Atrapezoidor trapezium is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides. These two sides are called the bases. Find the average of the lengths of the bases andmultiplyby the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides (the height).
bases have lengths a and b, height is h: A = h(a+b)/2
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A trapezoid is shown. What is the area of the trapezoid?
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How do you find an area of trapezoid?
Area of a trapezoid: 0.5*(sum of its parallel sides)*height
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How do you find the height of a trapezoid using the area and two bases?
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