7. The army squad tent shown in the figure has a roof with trape- zoidal sides whose bases form a rec- tangle 1 ft. by 2 ft. at the top and a rectangle 14 ft. by 16 ft. at the bottom. If the height of the roof is 8 ft., find the surface area of canvas in the roof. (Neglect the rounded surface at the top.)

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7. The army squad tent shown
in the figure has a roof with trape-
zoidal sides whose bases form a rec-
tangle 1 ft. by 2 ft. at the top and
a rectangle 14 ft. by 16 ft. at the
bottom. If the height of the roof is
8 ft., find the surface area of canvas
in the roof. (Neglect the rounded
surface at the top.)
Transcribed Image Text:PROBLEM 7. The army squad tent shown in the figure has a roof with trape- zoidal sides whose bases form a rec- tangle 1 ft. by 2 ft. at the top and a rectangle 14 ft. by 16 ft. at the bottom. If the height of the roof is 8 ft., find the surface area of canvas in the roof. (Neglect the rounded surface at the top.)
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