The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 16 cm and 14 cm. If the distance between these
parallel sides is 15 cm, then what is the area of the trapezium?
parallel sides is 15 cm, then what is the area of the trapezium?
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Answer:
Area of trapezium =
2
1
(Sum of parallel sides × Distance between them)
∴ Area =
2
1
(10+6)×4.5cm
2
=
2
1
×16×4.5cm
2
= 36 cm
2
Hence, the area of the given trapezium is 36 cm
2
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225 cm square is the correct answer