Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 5 - Linear Functions - Cumulative Test Prep - Extended Response - Page 356: 27

Answer

5 inches

Work Step by Step

$P =4*s$ $16=4*s$ $16/4=4*s/4$ $4 = s$ $A = 1/2*h*(b_{1}+b_{2})$ $16 = 1/2*4*(3+b_{2})$ $16 = 2*(3+b_{2})$ $8 = (3+b_{2})$ $8 = 3+b$ $5=b$
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