A trapezoid has bases with lengths of 1.5 yards and 4 yards. The height is 12 yards. What is the area of the trapezoid?
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Answer is 12.73
Use Pythagorean theory
Split square into two right triangles with diagonal line. To find the diagonal
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
9^2 + 9^2 = c^2
162= c^2
Take square root of both sides
12.73 = c
Use Pythagorean theory
Split square into two right triangles with diagonal line. To find the diagonal
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
9^2 + 9^2 = c^2
162= c^2
Take square root of both sides
12.73 = c
