Area calculator

Pick a shape and enter its measurements in any unit; convert the area to the unit you need.

Your answer

Area60 sq in

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How we worked it out

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  1. Area = length × width.

Method and assumptions

Each shape uses its standard area formula. All lengths are converted to a common unit first, so you can mix units.

Questions

What is the area of a trapezoid with bases 8 and 5 and height 6?

39 square units.

Sources

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