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A trapezoid has an area of 30 in2. If the lenghts of the bases are 4.8 and 5.2 in, what is the lenght?

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looking for the height, if trapezoid area equals (a+b)/2 x h then h = 2A/(a+b)
so h = 2(30)/(4.8+5.2) = 6
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