SOLUTION: in a trapezoid the smaller base is three more than the height the larger base is five less than three times the height in the area of the trapezoid is 45 cm� find in centimeters th

Question 991269: in a trapezoid the smaller base is three more than the height the larger base is five less than three times the height in the area of the trapezoid is 45 cm� find in centimeters the height of the trapezoid
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
h, height
b, bottom base

The third equation is the expressions used in the formula for area of a trapezoid. Solve for h, the only variable in that equation.
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