SOLUTION: IF the area of a trapezoidal garden plot is 112 square feet and one of the parallel sides is 15 feet and the opposite is 13 feet, find the distance (h) between the two sides

Question 1028073: IF the area of a trapezoidal garden plot is 112 square feet and one of the parallel sides is 15 feet and the opposite is 13 feet, find the distance (h) between the two sides
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a trapezoid is given by

Now plug in and solve for h...

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