Finding the Area of Trapezoids (Word Problems) Worksheet Download
Free 7th Grade math worksheets on finding the area of trapezoids from their parallel sides and height. Each worksheet has 15 word problems with an answer key and are ideal for teachers and homeschooling. You can download the PDF, create a set of flash cards or set it up for online learning.
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Finding the Area of Trapezoids (Word Problems)
Each worksheet has 15 word problems finding the area of a trapezoid from its parallel sides and height.
About this worksheet
Each worksheet has 15 word problems finding the area of a trapezoid from its parallel sides and height.
Student objectives
- Use the trapezoid area formula: half the sum of the parallel sides times the height.
- Identify the bases and height of a trapezoid from a description.
- Solve real-world area problems with whole-number answers.
Everyday practice
- Estimate how much flooring or carpet a trapezoid-shaped room needs.
- Figure out how much paint or fabric covers a trapezoid-shaped surface.
- Compare the sizes of oddly shaped garden plots.
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