document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1151015>Question 1151015</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ABCD is a trapezium in which AB is parallel to DC and ABC=90<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a)Given that AB=(2x-1)cm and DC=(x+1)cm and BC=(x-2)cm and that the area of the trapezium is 36cm form an equation in x and show that it reduces to.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) solve the equation and hence find the length of AB<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length of AB<BR>\n" );
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