Question

7. Find the area of a trapezium if its parallel sides are 32 cm and 20 cm, and the non-parallel sides are equal,
each being 10 cm​

Answer 1

ANSWER

BE= = 1/2 (AB−DC)=6cmh

h ^2 +6 ^2 =10^ 2

⇒h=8cm

Area of trapezium = 1/2 (32+20)×8cm ^2

=208cm ^2