Find the dimensions of the rectangle of the largest area that can be inscribed in an isosceles trapezoid of height 6cm, with bases 8 cm and 12 cm.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids
Section9.4: Polyhedrons And Spheres
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Find the dimensions of the rectangle of the largest area that can be inscribed in an isosceles trapezoid of height 6cm, with bases 8 cm and 12 cm.

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