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Do Now. 9-1 D Area of Trapezoids. Key Concept. 1 2. · 4 ( 14 + 12 ). A =. 1. 2. 1. 2. 1 2. · 4 (26 ). 1. A =. 2. Example 1 Find the area of the trapezoid. 1 2. h ( b 1 + b 2 ). A =. The area is 53 yd 2 . Example 2. Find the area of the trapezoid.
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1 2 · 4(14 + 12 ) A = 1 2 1 2 1 2 · 4(26 ) 1 A = 2 Example 1 Find the area of the trapezoid. 1 2 h(b1 + b2) A = The area is 53 yd2.
Example 2 Find the area of the trapezoid. The bases are 4 meters and 7.6 meters. The height is 3 meters. The area of the trapezoid is 17.4 square meters.
Example 2 The shape of the state of Montana resembles a trapezoid. Find the approximate area of Montana. Replace h with 285, b1 with 542, and b2 with 479.
The approximate area of Montana is about 145,493 square miles.
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