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In a trapezium, the parallel sides are 17 cm and 23 cm and the height is half the longer parallel side.
Find the area of the trapezium (in sq cm).

Class 8Area of a TrapeziumMensuration
  • A460
  • B255
  • C205
  • D230

Step-by-Step Solution

Height = cm. Area = sq cm.
Answer: D) 230

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