Question

In a trapezium ABCD, AB ║ CD and AB ≠ CD. If the area of triangle

ABC=12cm2

then find the area of the trapezium ABCD (in cm2

) .

Answer 1

hey here is ur answer
area of triangle ABC=1/2area of ABCD (if triangle is made between same parallel and on same base in parallelogram then his area is half of it).
ABC=1/2×ABCD
ABCD=2ABC
ABCD=2×12
= 24 cm^2
area of trapezium ABCD is 24cm^2
hope it helps u