SOLUTION: a trapezoid with bases 12 and 17 and height 6, what is the area

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Question 1482: a trapezoid with bases 12 and 17 and height 6, what is the area
Answer by ichudov(507) About Me  (Show Source):
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The formula for the area of a trapezoid is the height, multiplied by the average of the two bases. So, it is 6%2A%28%2812%2B17%29%2F2%29+=+6%2A14.5+=+87