A tabletop is in the shape of a trapezoid. The lengths of the trapezoid's parallel sides are 48 inches and 40 inches. The height

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mariarad [96]

4 years ago

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A tabletop is in the shape of a trapezoid. The lengths of the trapezoid's parallel sides are 48 inches and 40 inches. The height

of the trapezoid is 24 inches.
What is the area of this tabletop?

112 in²
1056 in²
2112 in²
23,040 in²

Mathematics

2 answers:

goldenfox [79] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-23T08:29:56+03:00

goldenfox [79]4 years ago

4 0

The equation is
$area = \frac{1}{2} (a + b)h$
If you put in the numbers you get
$area = \frac{1}{2} (48 + 40) \times 24$
This comes to 1056. So the answer is 1056 in^2

maw [93] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-23T09:34:20+03:00

maw [93]4 years ago

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The answer would be 1056 <span>in²</span>