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The two parallel sides measure\u003Cbr>20 feet and 40 feet, and the distance between them is 15 feet. What is the area of the floor in square feet?\u003Cbr>2) A kite is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 5 inches and 29 inches, and they are 6 inches apart. What is the area of the kite in square inches?\u003Cbr>3) A picture frame is cut in the shape of a trapezoid with parallel sides of 8 inches and 14 inches that are 9 inches apart. What is the area of the frame in square inches?\u003Cbr>4) A parcel of land is shaped like a trapezoid. The parallel sides measure 30 meters and 120 meters, and the distance between them is 33 meters. What is the area of the parcel in square meters?\u003Cbr>5) A pond is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 25 meters and 43 meters, and they are 13 meters apart. What is the area of the pond in square meters?\u003Cbr>6) A skateboard ramp has a side shaped like a trapezoid with parallel sides of 5 feet and 18 feet that are 4 feet apart. What is the area of the side in square feet?\u003Cbr>7) A kite is shaped like a trapezoid with parallel sides of 6 inches and 20 inches that are 5 inches apart. What is the area of the kite in square inches?\u003Cbr>8) A driveway is shaped like a trapezoid. The parallel sides measure 19 feet and 33 feet, and the distance between them is 16 feet. What is the area of the driveway in square feet?\u003Cbr>9) A driveway is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 18 feet and 35 feet, and they are 12 feet apart. What is the area of the driveway in square feet?\u003Cbr>10) A flower bed is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 9 feet and 26 feet, and they are 10 feet apart. What is the area of the flower bed in square feet?\u003Cbr>11) A flag is sewn in the shape of a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 8 inches and 24 inches, and they are 10 inches apart. What is the area of the flag in square inches?\u003Cbr>12) A parking lot is shaped like a trapezoid. The parallel sides measure 17 meters and 32 meters, and the distance between them is 14 meters. What is the area of the parking lot in square meters? |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  \u003Cbr>2.  \u003Cbr>3.  \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>5.  \u003Cbr>6.  \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>8.  \u003Cbr>9.  \u003Cbr>10.  \u003Cbr>11.  \u003Cbr>12.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com)\u003Cbr>4\u003Cbr>1-10\u003Cbr>11-12 | 92 | 83 | 75 |  | 67 | 58 | 50 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 17 |\n|  | 8 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nFinding the Area of Trapezoids (Word)  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) The floor of a room is shaped like a trapezoid. The two parallel sides measure\u003Cbr>20 feet and 40 feet, and the distance between them is 15 feet. What is the area of the floor in square feet? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  450  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | A kite is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 5 inches and 29 inches, and they are 6 inches apart. What is the area of the kite in square inches? |  |  |  | 2.  102  3.  99  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A picture frame is cut in the shape of a trapezoid with parallel sides of 8 inches and 14 inches that are 9 inches apart. What is the area of the frame in square inches? |  |  |  | 4.  2,475  5. 442 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A parcel of land is shaped like a trapezoid. The parallel sides measure 30 meters and 120 meters, and the distance between them is 33 meters. What is the area of the parcel in square meters? |  |  |  | 6.  46  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | A pond is shaped like a trapezoid. Its parallel sides are 25 meters and 43 meters, and they are 13 meters apart. 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