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Find the length of the second base of a trapezoid with one base measuring 12 feet,a height of 4,and an area of 58 square feet.

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Answer:

Explanation:

A = ½(b₁ + b₂)h

b₂ = 2A/h - b₁

b₂ = 2(58)/4 - 12

b₂ = 17 ft

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