Calculate the trapezium’s area if length of its two parallel sides are a = 22.4 cm and b = 23.6 cm and distance between them is 10 cm. 

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  1. 230 cm2
  2. 165 cm2
  3. 320 cm2
  4. 345 cm2

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Option 1 : 230 cm2
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Given:

Distance between parallel sides(h) = 10 cm

Sum of parallel sides(l) = 22.4 + 23.6 =46 cm

Formula used:

Area of trapezium = \(\dfrac{1}{2}× l× h\)

Calculation:

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Area of trapezium = \(\dfrac{1}{2}× l× h\)

⇒ \(\dfrac{1}{2}\) × 46 × 10

⇒ 230 cm2

∴The answer is 230 cm2 .

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