SOLUTION: I need help simplifying and solving the following equation for H: A= 1/2h(a+b). I got to 2A=ha + hb. Is this right? How do I solve for H from here?

SOLUTION: I need help simplifying and solving the following equation for H: A= 1/2h(a+b). I got to 2A=ha + hb. Is this right? How do I solve for H from here?

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Question 61815: I need help simplifying and solving the following equation for H:
A= 1/2h(a+b).

I got to 2A=ha + hb. Is this right? How do I solve for H from here?
Answer by joyofmath(189) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by 2: .
Divide both sides by (a+b).
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