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24 February, 07:12

A patio is in the shape of a trapezoid. The length of the longer base is 18 feet. The length of the shorter base is two feet less than half the longer base. The height is 8 feet. What is the area of the patio?

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  1. 24 February, 07:33
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    trapezoid area = ((sum of the bases) : 2) • height

    long base = 18

    short base = 7

    height = 8

    trapezoid area = [ (18 + 7) / 2] * 8

    trapezoid area = [ (12.5) ] * 8

    trapezoid area = 100 square feet
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