A trapezoid has a base of x and height of 3 units. If there is also a square with sides measuring x , what formula would be used to calculate the total area of both figures?
a. x^2 + 3x
b. 4x + x^3
c. x^2 + 9x
d. 9x
e. x^2

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A trapezoid has a base of x and height of 3 units. If there is also a square with sides measuring x , what formula would be used to calculate the total area of both figures?
a. x^2 + 3x
	b. 4x + x^3
	c. x^2 + 9x
	d. 9x
	e. x^2

campbell_st · Answer

perhaps you could draw the diagram

anonymous · Answer

If there is a relationship between the two, you have to say so.
 
A of square is x²
 
A of trapezoid = (1/2)h(a+b) where a and b are the sides and h is the height.
 If b is the base, that becomes A = (1/2)h(a+X)

anonymous · Answer

IS E