Q:

James wants to tile his floor while using tiles in the shape of a trapezoid. To make the pattern a little more interesting he has decided to cut the tiles in half along the median. The top base of each tilt is 15 inches in length and the bottom base is 21 inches. How long of a cut will John need to make so that he cuts the tiles along the median?A:18 inchesB:3 inchesC:36 inches D:6 inches

Accepted Solution

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the answer is A. 18 inches