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

112 in²

1056 in²

2112 in²

23,040 in²

2 answers:

Alexxandr [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-17T21:32:33+03:00

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Answer:

Correct choice is B

Step-by-step explanation:

The area of trapezoid can be calculated using formula

$A_{ABCD}=\dfrac{AD+BC}{2}\cdot DF.$

Since AD=40 in, BC=48 in and DF=24 in, then

$A_{ABCD}=\dfrac{40+48}{2}\cdot 24=44\cdot 24=1056\ in^2.$

Eddi Din [679] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-17T19:46:24+03:00

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The area is 1056 in^2