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Standard VIII
Mathematics
Area of Trapezium by Division into Shapes of Known Area
Construct tra...
Question
Construct trapezium PQRS with the following measurement. Find also its area.
¯
¯¯¯¯¯¯
¯
P
Q
is parallel to
¯
¯¯¯¯¯¯
¯
S
R
, PQ = 6.5 cm, QR = 7 cm,
∠
PQR =
85
o
PS = 9 cm.
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Solution
Area of PQRS =
1
2
(
P
Q
+
S
R
)
×
Q
R
=
1
2
(
6.5
+
12
)
×
7
=
64.75
c
m
2
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