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  • 13-03-2020
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can someone please explain how to find x in this trapezoid

can someone please explain how to find x in this trapezoid class=

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wolf1728
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  • 13-03-2020

Answer:

5x - 20 is the length of the median

The length of the median = (short side + long side) / 2

5x -20 = (2x +6 + 4x + 2) / 2

5x -20 = (6x +8) / 2

10x -40 = 6x + 8

4x = 48

x = 12

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