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Find the area of trapezium with base 15 cm and height 8 cm, if the side parallel to the given base is 9 cm long.

Area of trapezium =


Length of bases of trapezium = 15 cm and 9 cm


Similarly length of altitude in m = 8 cm


Area of trapezium =


Area of trapezium = m2


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The area of a rhombus is equal to the area of a triangle whose base and the corresponding altitude are 24.8 cm and 16.5 cm respectively. If one of the diagonals of the rhombus is 22 cm, find the length of the other diagonal.

1

Find the area, in square metres, of the trapezium whose bases and altitudes are as under:

(i) bases = 12 dm and 20 dm, altitude = 10 dm


(ii) bases = 28 cm and 3 dm, altitude = 25 cm


(iii) bases = 8 m and 60 dm, altitude = 40 dm


(iv) bases = 150 cm and 30 dm, altitude = 9 dm

3

Find the area of a trapezium whose parallel sides are of length 16 dm and 22 dm and whose height is 12 dm.

4

Find the height of a trapezium, the sum of the lengths of whose bases (parallel sides) is 60 cm and whose area is 600 cm2.

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