Trapezoid area

Area from two parallel sides and their perpendicular separation.

Inputs

• Parallel side a (mm)
• Parallel side b (mm)
• Perpendicular height (mm)

Assumptions and limitations

Sides a and b must be parallel. Height is perpendicular separation. Area only; the supplied dimensions do not determine perimeter.

Source

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