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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
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- 28 cm
- 28 sq.cm
- 30 sq.cm
- 30 cm
- 28 cm
Correct Option: B
Using Rule 13,
Area of trapezium
= | (sum of parallel sides) × per-pendicular distance | |
2 |
= | (6 + 8) × 4 = | × 14 × 4 | ||
2 | 2 |
= 28 sq. cm.