SOLUTION: Im having a hard time trying to figure this eqauation out. A = 1/2h(b1 + b2) Solve for h(area of a trapezoid)

Algebra.Com
Question 497690: Im having a hard time trying to figure this eqauation out.
A = 1/2h(b1 + b2)
Solve for h(area of a trapezoid)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A = 1/2h(b1 + b2)
A = h(b1 + b2)/2
Solve for h
-------------
2A = h(b1 + b2)
h = 2A/(b1 + b2)

RELATED QUESTIONS

Solve the indicated variable. Area of a Trapezoid Solve for b1: A= 1/2h(b1 +... (answered by Earlsdon)
the problem is area of a trapezoid solve b1... (answered by stanbon)
Please help me solve this question: "The formula for the area of a trapezoid is... (answered by Fombitz)
The formula for area of a trapezoid is a=h/2(b1+b2) solve for... (answered by purpleoj)
i need help figureing out the area of this trpezoid.... (answered by stanbon)
The formula for the area of a trapezoid is A =1/2h(b, + b2). Express b1, in terms of A,... (answered by Edwin McCravy,Boreal)
A=1/2h(b1+b2) solve for... (answered by stanbon)
how do you solve for b2 in the problem: A=1/2h(b1+b2) ? otherwise known as the formula... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
Solve for b1:... (answered by jim_thompson5910)