<prompt> Find the area of the given trapezoid.Bases: 13 cm and 16 cm; Height: 12 cm  <response>: To find the area of a trapezoid, we need to add the length of both bases, divide by 2, and multiply by the height. The formula for the area of a trapezoid is: Base1 Base2 2 x Height.Using the values that you provided, the area of the trapezoid is:area 13 cm 16 cm 2 x 12 cmarea 29 cm 2 x 12 cmarea 14.5 cm x 12 cmarea 174 cm2So, the area of the trapezoid with bases of 13 cm and 16 cm and a height of 12 cm is 174 square centimeters. 