Question

A section of a deck is shaped like a trapezoid. For this section, the length of one base is 23 feet, and the

Answer 1

Since the formula for a trapezoid is A=(1/2)(h)(b1+b2)
Replace them with A=(1/2)(30)(23+42)multiply them all but add 23+42 first.
Then you will have your answer:975 feet^2