Question

Area of a Trapezium and a Polygon
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EXERCISE 18A
Eind the area of a trapezium whose parallel sides are 24 cm and 20 cm and the distance
Between them is 15 cm​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of trapezium=

2

1

×Sum of parallel sides×Distance between them.

Area of trapezium =

2

h

(a+b), where a and b are base and h is height.

Here, a=24 cm, b=20 cm and h=15 cm

Therefore, Area=

2

15

(24+20)=330cm

2