Question

If the area of a trapezium is 96 sq.cms and the length
the length of its parallel sides are 9 cm and 7 cm, then ih
distance between the parallel sides is
a) 15 cms
d) 11 cms
b) 12 cms
c) 13 cms​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

area of trapezium is 1/2×(sum of parallel sides )×height

therefore

96=1/2× 16× height

therefore

height = 96×2/16=12 cms