Finding the Area of a Trapezoid

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Lesson Description:

Learn how to find the area of a trapezoid.

Created by and copyright of Larry Perez. Funded by the state of California through Saddleback College. More information on videos, resources, and lessons at Algebra2Go.

Questions answered by this video:

How do you find the area and perimeter of a trapezoid?
What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
How do you find the area and perimeter of a trapezoid with bases 11 and 16 inches, a height of 12 inches, and a diagonal fourth side of 13 inches?

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This video shows you how to easily find the area and perimeter of a trapezoid. All steps are shown and explained clearly.

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