To calculate: The Altitude of trapezoid.
Answer to Problem 21PSB
Altitude of trapezoid is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:Here, we have given that length of sides of trapezoid are
Formula used: Pythagoras Theorem:
Where
“ P ” is perpendicular
“ B ” is base of the
“ H ” is the hypotenuse of the triangle
Calculation: Let sides be AB =
Draw perpendiculars from A and C meeting E and F on CD .
As, AB =
Now, in
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