A goldsmith designed a trapezoidal pendant as shown in the figure below. If x, the perpendicular distance between AB and CD, is 7.00 centimetres, y is 14.00 and the area of pendant ABCD is 97.00 square centimetres, find the length of side CD.

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A goldsmith designed a trapezoidal pendant
as shown in the figure below. If x, the
perpendicular distance between AB and CD,
is 7.00 centimetres, y is 14.00 and the area
of pendant ABCD is 97.00
square centimetres, find the length of side
CD.
Round to the nearest hundredth.
DC will be larger than AB with some of the
values chosen by the canvas software but
not all.
x ст
у ст
Transcribed Image Text:A goldsmith designed a trapezoidal pendant as shown in the figure below. If x, the perpendicular distance between AB and CD, is 7.00 centimetres, y is 14.00 and the area of pendant ABCD is 97.00 square centimetres, find the length of side CD. Round to the nearest hundredth. DC will be larger than AB with some of the values chosen by the canvas software but not all. x ст у ст
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