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Four lines are drawn across a triangle, all parallel to its base. How many trapeziums does the figure contain?

Competition practiceCounting Figures
  • A4
  • B6
  • C8
  • D10

Step-by-Step Solution

Any 2 of the 5 parallel lines (4 drawn and the base), joined by the two sides, give a trapezium: .
Answer: D) 10

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