SOLUTION: The area of a trapezoid is 175 cm2. The height is 14 cm and the length of one of the parallel sides is 6 cm. Find the length of the second parallel side. Express your answer as

Question 986329: The area of a trapezoid is 175 cm2. The height is 14 cm and the length of one of the parallel sides is 6 cm. Find the length of the second parallel side. Express your answer as a simplified fraction or a decimal rounded to two places.
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A=area; h=height; a and b are parallel sides
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ANSWER: The second parallel side is 19 centimeters.
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