document.write( "Question 251362: The end of a flower box forms the shape of a trapezoid. The area of the trapezoid is 300 square centimeters. The bases are 16 centimeters and 24 centimeters in length. Find the height \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #183767 by nyc_function(2741)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We need the formula A = h/2(base 1 + base 2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "300 = h/2(16 + 24)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "300 = h/2(40)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "300 = 20h\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "300/20 = h\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "15 centimeters = h\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |