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Grade 6SuperchallengeArea of Triangles

Area of Triangles · Superchallenge problem

Trapezoid ABCDABCD has ABAB parallel to DCDC, with AB=14AB = 14 cm, DC=6DC = 6 cm and a height of 1010 cm. The two slanted sides are BCBC and ADAD. Point MM is the midpoint of BCBC. What is the area of triangle AMDAMD, in square centimeters?