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: can you please help me solve the following and write formula insert values and show calculations. (((Find the height of a trapezoid with bases 6ft and 10ft and area 32sq ft. ))) This question is from textbook geometry
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Find the height of a trapezoid with bases 6ft and 10ft and area 32sq ft.
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The Area of a trapezoid formula h(b1 + b2) = A
where
b1 = 6
b2 = 10
A = 32 sq/ft
: h(6 + 10) = 32
Get rid of the fraction multiply by 2, add the bases, results
16h = 64
h =
h = 4 ft is the height
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You can check the solution using the area formula :