Question

A= 1/2 (a+b)h. solve for h

Answer 1

A= 1/2 (a+b)h

First , multiply each side of the equation by 2:

2A = 2 (1/2) (a+b)h

2A =(a+b) h

Divide each side by (a+b)

2A/(a+b) = (a+b)h / (a+b)

2A/(a+b)= h

h= 2A/(a+b)