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Find the length of midsegment JN in the trapezoid.

Find the length of midsegment JN in the trapezoid.-example-1
User Priyank Bolia
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Answer:

JN = 18.6

Explanation:

Theorem: The length of the midsegment of a trapezoid is the average of the bases.


JN = (15.4 + 21.8)/(2)


= (37.2)/(2)

= 18.6

See how easy that is when you know the theorem.

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