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The base of a triangle is $14\ cm$ and its height is $8\ cm.$ The area of the triangle is:
  • A
    $112 \mathrm{~cm}^2$
  • $56 \mathrm{~cm}^2$
  • C
    $122 \mathrm{~cm}^2$
  • D
    $66 \mathrm{~cm}^2$

Answer: B.

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The parallel sides of a trapezium are $54 \ cm$ and $26\ cm$ and the distance between them is $15\ cm.$ The area of the trapezium is:
  • A
    $ 702 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • B
    $ 810 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • C
    $ 405 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • $ 600 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $

Answer: D.

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Tick the correct answer in the following: The lengths of the parallel sides of a trapezium are $19\ cm$ and $19\ cm$ and its area is $128\ cm^2$. The distance between the parallel sides is:
  • A
    $9\ cm$
  • B
    $7\ cm$
  • $8\ cm$
  • D
    $12.5\ cm$

Answer: C.

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Tick the correct answer in the following: In the given figure, $AB \| DC$ and $\text{AB}\perp\text{DC}$ If $DC = 7\ cm, BC = 10\ cm, AB = 13\ cm$ and $\text{CL}\perp\text{AB},$ the area of trap. $\text{ABCD}$ is:
  • A
    $ 84 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • B
    $ 72 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • $ 80 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $
  • D
    $ 91 \mathrm{~cm}^2 $

Answer: C.

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The length of the fence of a trapezium-shaped field $ABCD$ is $130m$ and side $AB$ is perpendicular to each of the parallel sides $AD$ and $BC$. If $BC = 54\ m, CD = 19\ m$ and $AD = 42\ m$, find the area of the field.
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The shape of the top surface of a table is trapezium. Its parallel sides are $1\ m$ and $1.4\ m$ and the perpendicular distance between them is $0.9\ m$. Find its area.
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The area of a trapezium is $216m^2$ and its height is $12m.$ If one of the parallel sides is $14m$ less than the other, find the length of each of the parallel sides.
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The area of a trapezium is $405\ cm^2$. Its parallel sides are in the ratio $4 : 5$ and the distance between them is $18\ cm.$ Find the length of each of the parallel sides.
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Find the area of pentagon $ABCDE$ in which $\text{BL}\perp\text{AC},\text{cm}\perp\text{AD}$ and $\text{EN}\perp\text{AD}$ such that $AC = 10\ cm, AD = 12\ cm, BL = 3\ cm, \ cm = 7\ cm$ and $EN = 5\ cm.$
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Find the area of a quadrilateral one of whose diagonals is $40\ cm$ and the lengths of the perpendiculars drawn from the opposite vertices on the diagonal are $16\ cm$ and $12\ cm.$
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The parallel sides of a trapezium are $14\ cm$ and $18\ cm$ and the distance between them is $8\ cm.$ The area of the trapezium is _______ $cm^2$.
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