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The trapezoid is made up of a rectangle and a triangle. The total area of the trapezoid is 75 square centimeters. what is the length of the base of the triangle?

Help, please. 50 points The trapezoid is made up of a rectangle and a triangle. The-example-1
User Reed Jones
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Explanation:

use the pythagors theorm b square = h2 -p2

then the 10 cm is parallel so use area of right angled triange =1/2 b×p

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