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The area of a trapezium is 1080 sq cm. The ratio of its parallel sides is 5 : 4 and the height is 24 cm.
Find the longer parallel side.

Class 8Area of PolygonsMensuration
  • A50 cm
  • B40 cm
  • C45 cm
  • D60 cm

Step-by-Step Solution

Let sides be and . Area = , so . Longer side = cm.
Answer: A) 50 cm

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