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Area of Trapezium by Division into Shapes of Known Area

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The area of a trapezium is 34 cm² and the length of one of the parallel sides is 10 cm and its height is 4 cm. Find the length of the other parallel side.

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Solution

It is given that,area of trapezium = 34 cm² and height = 4 cm

Let the length of one parallel side be a. We know that,

Area of trapezium = (Sum of parallel sides) × (Distances between parallel sides)

Thus, the length of the other parallel side is 7 cm.

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