Compute the area of trapezium PQRS in the given figure.

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Solution

Given:

(1) PQRS is a trapezium in which SR||PQ..

(2) PT = 5 cm.

(3) QT = 8 cm.

(4) RQ = 17 cm.

To Calculate: Area of trapezium PQRS.

Calculation:

In triangle

.So

No area of rectangle PTRS

Therefore area of trapezium PQRS is

Hence the answer is

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