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trapezoid area and perimeter problem 3

calculate area/perimeter


a) calculate the the perimeter/circumference of the trapezoid
b) calculate the area of the trapezoid

 

answer:


a) answer perimeter

 
P = a + b + c + d
 
P = 26 + 18 + 9 + 14
 
P = 67 cm
 
A: The perimeter of the trapezoid is 67 cm.

 

b) answer area
 
A = (a + c) * h : 2
 
A = (26 + 9) * 12 : 2
 
A = 210 cm²
 
A: The area of the trapezoid is 210 square centimeters.