Question

If the bases are 1/2 and 1/4, and the height is 1, what is the area?



1/8 sq. units

3/8 sq. units

3/4 sq. units

Answer 1

@SolomonZelman

Answer 2

Its a trapezoid

Answer 3

use the area formula :
http://0.tqn.com/d/math/1/S/4/G/trapezoidr.gif

Answer 4

I got the equation. A=1/2 (1) (1/2+1/4)

Answer 5

a = 1/2
b = 1/4
h = 1

plug in

Answer 6

and you're right !

Answer 7

So I would get0.375

Answer 8

Ty for help and medal

Answer 9

leave it in fractions

Answer 10

3/8

Answer 11

1/2 + 1/4

what do get when u add a `quarter` to a `half` ?

Answer 12

yep ! it is 3/8

Answer 13

Alright thanks so much

Answer 14

yw!