2009 UNCO Math Contest II Problems/Problem 8
Problem
Two diagonals are drawn in the trapezoid
forming four triangles. The areas of two of the
triangles are 
and 
as shown. What is the total
area of the trapezoid?
![[asy] draw((0,0)--(20,0)--(2,4)--(14,4)--(0,0),black); draw((0,0)--(2,4)--(14,4)--(20,0),black); MP("25",(9,.25),N);MP("9",(9,2.25),N); [/asy]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/4/0/2/402684b2f1013e5842db62e6b3d685aa5698aec9.png)
Solution
See also
| 2009 UNCO Math Contest II (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 7 |
Followed by Problem 9 | |
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| All UNCO Math Contest Problems and Solutions | ||
