Answer:
(half * base 1 * base 2)/height
base 1 is 6 and base 2 is 9
get the height from similarity
6/9 = 8/CE
therefore CE = 72/6
30cm²
Step-by-step explanation:
AE/BD = CE/CD
9/6 = CE/8
CE = 9/6 x 8
CE = 12cm
DE = CE - CD
DE = 12 - 8 = 4 cm
½(6 + 9)4 = 30cm²
