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AREA OF A
TRAPEZOID #5--KEY
Directions: Find the area of each trapezoid. The formula to calculate the area of a trapezoid is
Area = ½(base 1 + base 2) x height. Write your answer in the space provided.
4 in 6 in 6 in
1) 2) 3)
4 in 4 in 4 in
3 in. 2 in. 1 in.
6 in 7 in 8 in
Area ___20_______ Area ____26______ Area _____28_____
1 in 3 in 5 in
4) 5) 6)
5 in 4 in 3 in
4 in. 2 in.
3 in.
6 in 9 in 5 in
Area _____16.5_____ Area _____24_____ Area ____15______
9 in 8 in 7 in
7) 8) 9)
4 in 3 in 5 in
2 in. 1 in.
1 in.
4 in 3 in 8 in
Area ____26______ Area _____16.5_____ Area _____37.5_____