Question

jose's garden is 10m on one side and 14m on the opposite parallel side. fine the distance between the two sides if the area is 72 m ^2

Answer 1

i think this might be another trapezoid

Answer 2

finding the height?

Answer 3

yea

Answer 4

lets try.

Answer 5

base one is the longer side right?

Answer 6

they would both by bases. do you remember the equation i posted?

Answer 7

yes.

Answer 8

ok, so just put the numbers into the equation

Answer 9

A= 1/2 ( b1 + b2) x h

Answer 10

the height is 6m?

Answer 11

lemme see

Answer 12

yea i'm right!!

Answer 13

oh m

Answer 14

yes :)

Answer 15

HAHAHHAA!