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18. What is the length of the 2nd base of a trapezoid if the length of one base is 27 and the length of the midsegment is 19? Show your work.

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    The midsegment has a lenth that is the average of those of the two bases. The other base is found from

    ... m = (b₁ + b₂) / 2

    ... 2m - b₁ = b₂

    ... 2*19 - 27 = 11

    The length of the second base is 11.
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