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A trapezoid has an area of 18 mi.² the bases are 5 miles and 7 miles what is the height of the trapezoid-

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Answer:

the answer is H=3 miles

Explanation:

Area of Trapezoid =
{(Base1+Base2)/2 }* (Height)

we sub the values we have in the formula:

18= ( 5+7)/2 * (H)

H = (2*18)/(5+7)

H = 3 miles

where is H is the Height

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