SOLUTION: If the area of a trapezoid is 234 and the bases lengths are 20 and 32 what is the height?

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Question 378753: If the area of a trapezoid is 234 and the bases lengths are 20 and 32 what is the height?
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The area of a trapezoid is the average of the bases times the height. So find the average of 20 and 32 and divide that into 234.


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