Question

• A trapezium with its parallel sides in the ratio
11 : 3 is cut off from a rectangle whose sides
measure 98 cm and 12 cm. The area of the

trapezium is 3/7of the area of the rectangle. Find
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the lengths of the parallel sides of the trapezium,
when its height is equal to the smaller side of the
rectangle.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A trapezium with its parallel sides in the ratio

11 : 3 is cut off from a rectangle whose sides

measure 98 cm and 12 cm. The area of the

trapezium is of the area of the rectangle. Find

the lengths of the parallel sides of the trapezium,

when its height is equal to the smaller side of the

rectangle.