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  1. The lengths of two parallel sides of a trapezium are 6 cm and 8 cm. If the height of the trapezium be 4 cm, then its area is
    1. 28 cm
    2. 28 sq.cm
    3. 30 sq.cm
    4. 30 cm
Correct Option: B

Using Rule 13,
Area of trapezium

=
1
(sum of parallel sides) × per-pendicular distance
2

=
1
(6 + 8) × 4 =
1
× 14 × 4
22

= 28 sq. cm.



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