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Short Leg of Trapezoid is the shorter side among the pair of non parallel and opposite sides of the Trapezoid. Check FAQs
LShort=P-(BLong+BShort+LLong)
LShort - Short Leg of Trapezoid?P - Perimeter of Trapezoid?BLong - Long Base of Trapezoid?BShort - Short Base of Trapezoid?LLong - Long Leg of Trapezoid?

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9Edit=40Edit-(15Edit+5Edit+11Edit)
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Short Leg of Trapezoid Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
LShort=P-(BLong+BShort+LLong)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
LShort=40m-(15m+5m+11m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
LShort=40-(15+5+11)
LAST Step Evaluate
LShort=9m

Short Leg of Trapezoid Formula Elements

Variables
Short Leg of Trapezoid
Short Leg of Trapezoid is the shorter side among the pair of non parallel and opposite sides of the Trapezoid.
Symbol: LShort
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Perimeter of Trapezoid
Perimeter of Trapezoid is the total length of all the boundary lines of the Trapezoid.
Symbol: P
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Long Base of Trapezoid
Long Base of Trapezoid is the longer side among the pair of parallel sides of the Trapezoid.
Symbol: BLong
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Short Base of Trapezoid
Short Base of Trapezoid is the shorter side among the pair of parallel sides of the Trapezoid.
Symbol: BShort
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Long Leg of Trapezoid
Long Leg of Trapezoid is the longer side among the pair of non parallel and opposite sides of the Trapezoid.
Symbol: LLong
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Short Leg of Trapezoid

​Go Short Leg of Trapezoid given Height
LShort=hsin(Larger Acute)
​Go Short Leg of Trapezoid given Long Leg
LShort=LLongsin(Smaller Acute)sin(Larger Acute)

Other formulas in Short Leg of Trapezoid category

​Go Long Base of Trapezoid
BLong=2Ah-BShort
​Go Long Base of Trapezoid given Long Leg
BLong=BShort+(LLongsin(Smaller Acute+Larger Acute)sin(Larger Acute))
​Go Long Base of Trapezoid given Short Leg
BLong=BShort+(LShortsin(Smaller Acute+Larger Acute)sin(Smaller Acute))
​Go Long Leg of Trapezoid
LLong=P-(BLong+BShort+LShort)

How to Evaluate Short Leg of Trapezoid?

Short Leg of Trapezoid evaluator uses Short Leg of Trapezoid = Perimeter of Trapezoid-(Long Base of Trapezoid+Short Base of Trapezoid+Long Leg of Trapezoid) to evaluate the Short Leg of Trapezoid, Short Leg of Trapezoid formula is defined as the shorter side among the pair of non parallel and opposite sides of the Trapezoid, and calculated using perimeter and remaining sides of the Trapezoid. Short Leg of Trapezoid is denoted by LShort symbol.

How to evaluate Short Leg of Trapezoid using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Short Leg of Trapezoid, enter Perimeter of Trapezoid (P), Long Base of Trapezoid (BLong), Short Base of Trapezoid (BShort) & Long Leg of Trapezoid (LLong) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Short Leg of Trapezoid

What is the formula to find Short Leg of Trapezoid?
The formula of Short Leg of Trapezoid is expressed as Short Leg of Trapezoid = Perimeter of Trapezoid-(Long Base of Trapezoid+Short Base of Trapezoid+Long Leg of Trapezoid). Here is an example- 9 = 40-(15+5+11).
How to calculate Short Leg of Trapezoid?
With Perimeter of Trapezoid (P), Long Base of Trapezoid (BLong), Short Base of Trapezoid (BShort) & Long Leg of Trapezoid (LLong) we can find Short Leg of Trapezoid using the formula - Short Leg of Trapezoid = Perimeter of Trapezoid-(Long Base of Trapezoid+Short Base of Trapezoid+Long Leg of Trapezoid).
What are the other ways to Calculate Short Leg of Trapezoid?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Short Leg of Trapezoid-
  • Short Leg of Trapezoid=Height of Trapezoid/(sin(Larger Acute Angle of Trapezoid))OpenImg
  • Short Leg of Trapezoid=Long Leg of Trapezoid*(sin(Smaller Acute Angle of Trapezoid))/(sin(Larger Acute Angle of Trapezoid))OpenImg
Can the Short Leg of Trapezoid be negative?
No, the Short Leg of Trapezoid, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Short Leg of Trapezoid?
Short Leg of Trapezoid is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Short Leg of Trapezoid can be measured.
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