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AREA OF A TRAPEZOID #6--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. 3 in. 2 in. 1 in. 1 in.

10 in 17 in 28 in

Area ___28_______ Area ____46______ Area _____68_____

3 in 2 in 5 in

4) 5) 6)

6 in
	8 in	3 in

4 in. 4 in. 2 in. 2 in. 3 in. 3 in.

6 in 9 in 7 in

Area _____54_____ Area _____44_____ Area ____18______

6 in 8 in 5 in

7) 8) 9)

4 in
	2 in	5 in

2 in. 1 in. 1 in. 1 in.

7 in 3 in 8 in

Area ____26______ Area _____11_____ Area _____32.5_____