The smaller base of the trapezoid BC = 27cm Midline MO = 35cm Find the large base AD =?
August 14, 2021 | education
| The middle line of a trapezoid is equal to half the sum of the bases.
MO = (AD + BC): 2;
AD + BC = 2 * MO (find the unknown dividend);
AD = 2 * MO – BC (we find the unknown term).
AD = 2 * 35 -27;
AD = 70 – 27
AD = 43 cm.
Answer: the larger base of the trapezoid is 43 cm.
One of the components of a person's success in our time is receiving modern high-quality education, mastering the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for life in society. A person today needs to study almost all his life, mastering everything new and new, acquiring the necessary professional qualities.