document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1193154>Question 1193154</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The drawing shows trapezoid ABCD with <BR>\n" );
document.write( "AB ∥ DC;<BR>\n" );
document.write( " also, M and N are midpoints of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "AD and BC.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given:MN = 6.5 and DC = 7.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find:AB </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "since <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=M+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"M+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=N ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"N\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=midpoints ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"midpoints\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=AD+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"AD+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=BC ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"BC\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=MN ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"MN\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=midline+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"midline+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "recall: In a trapezoid, a midline (or a midsegment) is the line joining the midpoints of the sides. In a trapezoid, the midline is parallel to the bases and its length is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=half ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"half\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+their+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+their+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sum ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sum\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=MN+=%28AB%2BDC%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"MN+=%28AB%2BDC%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >......substitute given<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6.5+=%28AB%2B7.7%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6.5+=%28AB%2B7.7%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6.5%2A2+=AB%2B7.7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6.5%2A2+=AB%2B7.7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=13-7.7=AB ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"13-7.7=AB\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=AB=5.3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"AB=5.3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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