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A trapezoid has height 8 and area 28. What are the lenghts of it's bases?
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A trapezoid has height 8 and area 28. What are the lenghts of it's bases?
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A trapezoid has height 8 and area 28. What are the lenghts of it's bases? Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! THE AREA OF A TRAPEZOID IS (BASE1+BASE2)/2*HEIGHT THEREFORE (BASE1+BASE2)/2*8=28 OR (BASE1+BASE2)*4=28 OR BASE1+BASE2=28/4 OR BASE1+BASE2=7
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