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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (aripotta):

i think this might be another trapezoid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

finding the height?

OpenStudy (aripotta):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lets try.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

base one is the longer side right?

OpenStudy (aripotta):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes.

OpenStudy (aripotta):

ok, so just put the numbers into the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the height is 6m?

OpenStudy (aripotta):

lemme see

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea i'm right!!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh m

OpenStudy (aripotta):

yes :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

HAHAHHAA!

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