Question

The parallel side of a trapezium is 30 cm and 20 cm long. The distance between the parallel sides is 18 cm. show how will find the area of the trapezium?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Area of the trapezium is 450 cm².

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It is given that,

• Parallel sides = 30 cm and 20 cm
• Distance between them = 18 cm

We know that,

Area of trapezium = 1/2 × ( sum of ║ sides ) × ( distance between them )

Substitute the given values. We get,

Area = 1/2 ( 30 + 20 ) ( 18 )

⇒ Area = 50 × 9

∴ Area = 450 cm²

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