SOLUTION: A trapezoid And a rectangle have the same area and the same height H, if the bases of the trapezoid are A and (A + 10), what is the width of the rectangle in terms of A?
A)A+3
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Question 1143713: A trapezoid And a rectangle have the same area and the same height H, if the bases of the trapezoid are A and (A + 10), what is the width of the rectangle in terms of A?
A)A+3
B) A+5
C)A+10
D)A+12
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Draw the two figures and setup expressions for the two equal areas.
Rectangle:
, using x as unknown width
Trapezoid:
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