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Sammy and Tony are each making banners for their rooms. Sammy's banner is a trapezoid (F) and Tony's is a parallelgram with base 32 inches and height 28 inches. Whose banner will take more material and by how much?
Sammy's trapezoid is 4 square inches larger. Trapezoid Area=(35+25)30/2=900 square inches and Parallelogram Area=bh=32 X 28=896 square inches.