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In the trapezium ABCE, AE is height equal to 5 cm, if AB and CE are 6 cm and 8 cm respectively, then find the area of given trapezium.

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30 cm2
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35 cm2
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40 cm2
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48 cm2
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Solution

The correct option is B 35 cm2
Area of trapezium
= 12×(Sum of parallel sides)×height
= 12×(AB+CE)×AE
= 12×(6+8)×5
= 12×14×5 = 7×5 = 35 cm2

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