Question

Mark is planting a flower garden in the shape of a trapezoid with a base of 10 feet, a base of 14 feet, and a height of 5 feet. What is the area of the flower garden?

Answer 1

Answer:

60

Step-by-step explanation: Formula for trapezoid: 1/2 x h x (b1+b2)

1/2 x 5 x (10 + 14)= 60

Area: 60

Answer 2

Answer:

60 square feet

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of trapezoid: 1/2 x (base1 + base2) x height

a = 0.5 x (10 + 14) x 5

   = 0.5 x 24 x 5

   = 60