SOLUTION: The area of a trapezoid is 144 square inches. If the height is 12 inches, find the length of the median.
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: The area of a trapezoid is 144 square inches. If the height is 12 inches, find the length of the median.
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Answer by jojo14344(1513) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Take to consider in finding the Area of a Trapeziod:
A=(1/2)(h)(b1+b2)
Substitute given
--->
---->*Take note: Length of the Median is the Average length of the bases, given by formula==>(b1+b2)/2. See below:
---> Therefore, Median=(b1+b2)/2=12inches Answer
Thank you,
Jojo
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