2. Trapezoid Base 1: Base 2: Height: Rectangle Length: Height:

4.  http://www.mathplayground.com/howt o_area_trapezoid.html http://www.mathplayground.com/howt o_area_trapezoid.html  http://learnzillion.com/lessons/1060-find- the-area-of-a-trapezoid-by-composing- a-parallelogram http://learnzillion.com/lessons/1060-find- the-area-of-a-trapezoid-by-composing- a-parallelogram

5.  The area A of a trapezoid is one half the product of the height h and the sum of the bases b 1 & b 2.  A = ½h(b 1 + b 2 ) b1 b2 h

6.  Use the order of operations.  The bases MUST be added before multiplying by ½ of the height.

7. 5 in. 7 in. 12 in.

8. 14 m 6 m 8 m