Tofind: the area of the trapezoid.
Answer to Problem 15CPE
The area of the trapezoid is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Sides of trapezoid are
Calculation: to find the area of trapezoid, first find the height of the trapezoid,
The height of the trapezoid can be,
Now, to find the area of trapezoid, use the formula and then substitute and simplify,
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