Asked by justin

The area of the trapezoid is 40 square units.

A trapezoid is shown. The lengths of the bases are 6 and 10, and the height of the altitude is h.

What is the height of the trapezoid?

3 units
5 units
10 units
12 units

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Area = 1/2*(base1 + base2)*h = 40.
So 1/2*(6 + 10)*h = 40 → 8h = 40 → h = 5.

Answer: 5 units.