the area of a Trapezium is 180cm² and it's height is 12cm if one of the parallel sides is double the other side find the two parallel sides
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Answer: Area of trapezium= 180cm²
Height= 12cm
Let one of the parallel sides be x
So, other side=2x
Area of trapizium=1/2*(sum of parallel sides)*height
180=1/2(x+2x)*12
180=3x*6
3x=180/6
3x=30
x=10
Other side=2x=2*10=20
So the two parallel sides are 10cm and 20cm
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