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2. The bases of the trapezisid (x-14) cm and (x+2) cm ats medien is 30 cm long, how long is the shorter base​

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Answer:

22cm

Explanation:

Formula:

MEDIAN = 1/2(B1+B2)

Solution:

30= 1/2[(x-14)+(x+2)]

x = 36 cm

B1= 36-14 = 22 cm (shorter base)

B2= 36+2 = 38 cm (longer base)

The Shorter Base is 22cm.

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