document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=107975>Question 107975</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395676088/algebrahomeworkh>Algebra, structure and meathod, book 1</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve A=1/2(b sub1+ b sub2)h, solve for b sub1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #78685 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=78685\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=%281%2F2%29%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29h ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=%281%2F2%29%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29h\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%2Fh=%281%2F2%29%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%2Fh=%281%2F2%29%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by h\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2A%2Fh=b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2A%2Fh=b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply both sides by 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2A%2Fh-b%5B2%5D=b%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2A%2Fh-b%5B2%5D=b%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So our answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5B1%5D=2A%2Fh-b%5B2%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5B1%5D=2A%2Fh-b%5B2%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  </SPAN>\n" );
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