a trapezoid has bases of 15ft and 9ft and a height of 8ft find its area

A.95ft2
b.96ft2
c.97ft2
d.98ft2

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i still don't get it please explain
What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
Correct.
area of a trapezoid:

a=1/2(b1+b2)h

a=1/2(15+9)8
a=96 ft2

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