Question
If you are given a trapezoid with one base equal to 5 inches, and a midsegment equal to 7 inches, what is the length of the other base?
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Ms. Sue
Your school <b><u>SUBJECT</b></u> is math or geometry.
Reiny
let the other base be x
then (x+5)/2 = 7
x+5 = 14
x = 9
then (x+5)/2 = 7
x+5 = 14
x = 9