4.3 Area of Trapezoids

​4.3 area of a trapezoid

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goals

I can use the formula of area of a trapezoid in order to find the area

Poll

How easy would it be to memorize the formula?

• too easy!

• somewhat easy

• neautral

• somewhat hard

• too hard!

KEY IDEA

example 1 plug in

Multiple Choice

select the correct answer

• 30 mm squared

• 80 mm squared

• 30 mm

• 80 mm squared

example 2 - application