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Happy Halloween! My eighth grader needs some help with literal equations. Done several of them already, but stuck on this one. Thank you all so much!

Happy Halloween! My eighth grader needs some help with literal equations. Done several-example-1

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Answer:

a=hb ₁/2 + hb₂/2

Step-by-step explanation

User Junelle
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Answer:

(2A/h) - b1 = b2

Explanation:

A = 1/2h (b1 + b2)

1. Multiply by 2 on both sides

2A = h (b1 + b2)

2. Divide by h on both sides

2A/h = b1 + b2

3. Subtract b1 on both sides

(2A/h) - b1 = b2

DONE

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