Question

Find the area of the trapezium (1M)​

Answer 1

Given ,

The parallel sides of trapezium are 1 m and 1.2 m

The perpendicular distance between them is 0.8 m

We know that , the area of trapezium is given by

Substitute the values , we obtain

Hence , the area of trapezium is 0.88 m²

Answer 2

method is half into sum of parallel sides into height

and the area is 24 cm square