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document.write( "This hexagon is composed of two congruent trapezoids. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "One trapezoid is mirrored over the blue dashed line to get the other one.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The area of one trapezoid is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = height*(base1+base2)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = h*(b1+b2)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 6*(30+16)/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A = 138<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note I cut the green dashed line in half to get the height.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, two such trapezoids give an area of 2*138 = <font color=red>276 square units</font><BR>\n" );
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