If the bases and height of a trapezoid are all multiplied by 5, how will the perimeter and area of a trapezoid change?

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If the bases and height of a trapezoid are all multiplied by 5, how will the perimeter and area of a trapezoid change?

 

a) Perimeter and area will both be multiplied by 5

b) Perimeter will multiply by 5 and area by 25

c) Perimeter will be multiplied by 5 and area by 10

d) 15 will be added to the perimeter and area

e) Perimeter will be doubled and the area will multiply by 5

f) 5 will be added to the perimeter and 25 to the area

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