Question

In which of the following figures are the shapes lying on the same base and between the same parallels?

• A. Fig (i)
• B. Fig (ii)
• C. Fig (iii)
• D. Fig (iv)

Answer 1

The correct option is C Fig (iii)

In fig (i) parallelogram ABCD and triangle AEF are between same parallels AB and CD, but not sharing the common base.

In fig (ii) parallelogram ABCD and triangle AEB are sharing the common base AB but not lying between the same parallels.

In fig (iii) parallelogram ABCD and parallelogram ABEF are on a common base AB and between the same parallels AB and DE.

In fig (iv) parallelogram ABCD and parallelogram ABEF are sharing a common base AB, but not lying between the same parallels.