Ask a New Question

Asked by Carl

What is the area of a quadrilateral with vertices at (1, 1), (4, 1), (7, 5) and (4, 5)?
7 years ago

Answers

Answered by Reiny
Did you notice that points (1,1) and (4,1) form a horizontal line, as do (7,5) and (4,5) ??

So if we use the first two points to form the base, the base has length 3, and the height between the two parallel lines is 4
So the area is 3x4 or 12 square units.

This was a lucky case.
7 years ago

Related Questions

What is the area of a quadrilateral with sides 24 and 40 and a shared angle of 135 degrees ? Than... What is the area of a quadrilateral ABCD, if AB = 5 cm, BC = 13 cm, CD = 9 cm, DA = 15 cm, AC = 12 c... What is the area of a quadrilateral with vertices at the point negative 6 comma 6, the point negativ... what is the area of a quadrilateral with 8 inches, 12 inches, and 10 inches. What is the area of a quadrilateral? 24cm, 10cm,20cm What is the area of a quadrilateral? 10in, 14in.,8in What is the area of a quadrilateral? 14in., 10in.,8in.? (A) 140in^2 (b) 80in^2 What is the area of a quadrilateral? It’s a picture of a trapezoid with 10 cm on the bottom and 6cm... What is the area of a quadrilateral? It’s 8 inches in length and 12 on the left and 10 on the righ...
Ask a New Question
Archives Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use