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  • 10-04-2021
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The area of a trapezoid is (1/2)h(b1 + b2). A trapezoid has an area of 50 in2. If the bases are 12 and 8 inches, what is the height?

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barackodam barackodam
  • 11-04-2021

Answer:

5 in.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that

b1 = 12

b2 = 8

A = 50

Formula is (1/2)h(b1 + b2), on substituting

50 = 1/2 * h(12 + 8)

50 = 1/2 * h(20)

100 = 20h

h = 100/20

h = 5

The height is 5 in

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