Question

The area of trapezium $ABCD$ is

• A. $24sq.cm$
• B. $28sq.cm$
• C. $26sq.cm$
• D. $22sq.cm$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $28sq.cm$

Area of a trapezium$=\frac{1}{2}\times$(Sum of parallel sides)$\times$distance between them.

$=\frac{1}{2}\times (6+8)\times 4$

$=14\times 2=28sq.cm$

$\therefore$Area of a trapezium$=28$sq.cms