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Given the following trapezoid, if QR=8 and UT=12, find the length of the midsegment VS?

Given the following trapezoid, if QR=8 and UT=12, find the length of the midsegment-example-1

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Answer:

The midsegment of a trapezoid is the average of the two bases.

VS=(QR+UT)/2=10

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