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The trapezoid below has an area of 1,575 cm.

The trapezoid below has an area of 1,575 cm.-example-1

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The height would be 35 cm

This is because h= 2 (A/b1 + b2)

Using this information, A would be the correct answer.
User Chris Carruthers
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The formula for finding the height of a trapezoid is
A=(1/2)h(b1+b2)
1575=(1/2)h(27+63)
1575=(90/2)h
1575=45h

A, 45h=1575
(btw, h=35)
User Niels Ganser
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