AreaTrapezoid(base1, base2, height)
Last updated July 17, 2001
Version: 1 | Requires: ColdFusion 5 | Library: MathLib
Description:
Calculates the area of a trapezoid based on the length of the top and bottom bases and the height.
Return Values:
Returns the area of the trapezoid.
Example:
<CFSET base2=6>
<CFSET height=5>
<CFOUTPUT>
Given:
<UL>
<LI>base1=#base1#
<LI>base2=#base2#
<LI>height=#height#
</UL>
The area of the trapezoid is #AreaTrapezoid(base1, base2, height)#
</CFOUTPUT>
Parameters:
| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| base1 | Length of the bottom base. | Yes |
| base2 | Length of the top base. | Yes |
| height | Height of the trapezoid. | Yes |
Full UDF Source:
<cfscript>
/**
* Calculates the area of a trapezoid.
*
* @param base1 Length of the bottom base.
* @param base2 Length of the top base.
* @param height Height of the trapezoid.
* @return Returns the area of the trapezoid.
* @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com)
* @version 1.0, July 17, 2001
*/
function AreaTrapezoid(base1, base2, height)
{
Return (base1 + base2)/2 * height;
}
</cfscript>
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