Answer:
Area of the trapezoid = 
Step-by-step explanation:
Area of a trapezoid:
 (1/2)*Sum of parallel opposite sides +Distance between the parallel sides
Parallel sides are: 2 cm  and 4 cm
Distance between the parallel sides is 2 cm
Area of the trapezoid: 
                             
Area of the trapezoid is 
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
14/15
Step-by-step explanation:
Find common denominators. Note that what you do to the denominator, you do to the numerator. 
Use 15 as the common denominator: 
(-2/5)(3/3) = (-6/15)
(4/3)(5/5) = (20/15)
Combine like terms: 
-6/15 + 20/15 = (20 - 6)/15 = 14/15
14/15 is your answer.
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