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Problem 8 (Trapezoid Problem)

Consider the following trapezoid problem with parallel sides of 20 inches and 17 inches and an altitude of 2 inches, where the angle with vertex A is 45 degrees. Can you cut this trapezoid into smaller congruent figures of some kind ?

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