Answer:
Height = 5 ft
Short base = 10 ft
Long base = 14 ft
Step-by-step explanation:
Let h = height, a = short base, b = long base.
From the question,
a = 2h
b = a + 4 = 2h + 4
The area of the trapezoid is given by 
. Thus,
or 
or 
We discard the negative value of h since it is a measurement and cannot be negative.
Answer:a little over one and a half
Step-by-step explanation:
The answer is A.
The population doubles every year, so that means we multiply the original population of 150 by 2 each year.
Answer:
3 3/4 teaspoons
Step-by-step explanation:
Pedro mixes 3/4 teaspoon of plant food into each gallon of water. How many teaspoons of plant food should Pedro mix into 5 gallons of water? To answer this, multiply "3/4 teaspoon per gallon" by 5 gallons:
3 teaspoons
------------------- * 5 gallons = 15/4 teaspoons, or 3 3/4 teaspoons.
4 gallons
