ISEE Upper Level (grades 9-12) Quantitative Reasoning › How to find the area of a trapezoid
In the above figure, is the midsegment of Trapezoid
. Give the ratio of the area of Trapezoid
to that of Trapezoid
.
In the above figure, is the midsegment of Trapezoid
. What percent of Trapezoid
has been shaded in?
In the above figure, is the midsegment of Trapezoid
.
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) Three times the area of Trapezoid
(b) Twice the area of Trapezoid
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) The area of a trapezoid with bases 75 centimeters and 85 centimeters and height one meter.
(b) The area of a parallelogram with base 8 decimeters and height one meter.
Figure NOT drawn to scale.
The above figure depicts Trapezoid with midsegment
.
, and
.
Give the area of Trapezoid .
Trapezoid A and Parallelogram B have the same height. Trapezoid A has bases 10 and 16; Parallelogram B has base 13. Which is the greater quantity?
(a) The area of Trapezoid A
(b) The area of Parallelogram B
On Parallelogram ,
, locate point
on
such that
; locate point
on
such that
. Draw
.
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) The area of Quadrilateral
(b) The area of Quadrilateral
Which quantity is greater?
(a) The area of the above trapezoid
(b) The area of a square with sides of length
Which is the greater quantity?
(a) The area of a trapezoid with bases feet and
feet and height one yard.
(b) The area of a parallelogram with base feet and height one yard.
Which quantity is greater?
(a) The area of the above trapezoid
(b) The area of a square with diagonals of length