A trapezoid shaped vegetable garden contains a circular shaped water container with abase diameter of 6 feet and centered inside the trapezoid. The length of the top of thetrapezoid is twice the diameter of the water container and the bottom of the trapezoid is 5feet longer than the top. What is the area available for planting?

Area available for planting can be found by subtracting area of container from area of Trapezoid

Answered: A trapezoid shaped vegetable garden…

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