What is the area of a trapezoid that has bases of 1 1 1/2feet and 14 inches and a height of 3 inches?

43.5 in. 2
87 in. 2
22.9 in. 2
3.6 in. 2

Question

What is the area of a trapezoid that has bases of 1 1 1/2feet and 14 inches and a height of 3 inches?

43.5 in. 2
87 in. 2
22.9 in. 2
3.6 in. 2

anonymous · Answer

There can only be two bases. Are you sure you typed the problem out exactly as it was given to you?

anonymous · Answer

What is the area of a trapezoid that has bases of 1 1/4feet and 14 inches and a height of 3 inches?

43.5 in. 2
87 in. 2
22.9 in. 2
3.6 in. 2

anonymous · Answer

The equation for area of a trapezoid is .5(base1 + base2)(height), so, in this case, the equation would be .5(15)(3) after converting the feet to inches.

anonymous · Answer

Oops, did that wrong!

it should be: .5(15+14)(3)