If EFGH is an isosceles trapezoid, EH = 4x - 17, FG = x + 9 EG = 3y + 19 and FH = 11y - 21, solve for x and y. x = y =
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In an isosceles trapezoid, the non-parallel sides (legs) are equal in length. Therefore, \( EH = FG \) and \( EG = FH \). Show more…
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