Question

Compose the trapezoid into a parallelogram. What is the area of this​ trapezoid? (Note that the diagram is not to​ scale.)
12 ft
3 ft
4 ft
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Part 1
The area of the​ trapezoid, found by composing the trapezoid into a​ parallelogram, is
  
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Answer 1

Area = 1/2*(base1 + base2)*height = 1/2*(12 + 4)*3 = 1/2*16*3 = 24

So the area is 24 ft².