The length of the two parallel sides of trapezium are 6cm and 10cm and the perpendicular distance between them is 5cm. Find the area of the trapezium
A
21cm2
B
4Ocm2
C
8Ocm2
D
150cm2
E
300cm2
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
Area = 1/2(6 + 10) x 5
40cm2
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23867)