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The height of the trapezoid is 48 ft, bases are \"\" and 50 ft and area is 1800 \"\".

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Area of a trapezoid is  \"\"

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\"\"     (Substitute 48 for \"\", 50 for \"\" and 1800 for A)

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\"\"          (Divide: \"\")

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\"\"     (Divide each side by 24)      

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\"\"                   (Cancel common terms)

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\"\"                      (Divide: \"\")\"\"

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\"\"      (Subtract 50 from each side)

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\"\"                (Apply additive inverse property: \"\")

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\"\"                      (Apply additive identity property: \"\")

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\"\"                                       (Subtract: \"\") \"\"

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The base \"\" of the trapezoid is \"\".