The bases of the isosceles trapezoid ABCD are 17 and 25 cm, and its base angles are 45 degrees. Find the height of the trapezoid.
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``` A _________ B / \ / \ / \ / \ /_________________\ D C ``` Since the trapezoid is isosceles, we know that the legs AD and BC are congruent. Let's call their length Show more…
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