Trapezium

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Trapezium: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Properties of Trapeziums, Area of Trapezium, Trapezium & Median of Trapezium etc.

Important Questions on Trapezium

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In a trapezium ABCD, if ABCD,then AC2 + BD2 is equal to -

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The value of (x) in the following figure is
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Two parallel sides of a trapezium are 29 cm and 21 cm, Non-parallel sides are equal and each is of length 8.5 cm. What is the area of the trapezium ?

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Which of these is true about a trapezium and a parallelogram ? They both have :

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Two parallel sides of a trapezium are in the ratio 2 : 3. If the product of the two parallel sides is equal to the perimeter of a square of side 54 cm , find the length of median of the trapezium :

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If in the following figure (not to scale), DAB+CBA=90°, BC=AD, AB=20 cm, CD=10 cm then the area of the quadrilateral ABCD is:

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In trapezium ABCDDCABAB=12 cm and DC=7.2 cm. What is the length of the line segment joining the mid points of its diagonals?

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The length of parallel sides of a trapezium are 51 cm and 21 cm, and that of each of the other two sides is 39 cm. What is the area (in cm2) of the trapezium?

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The area of a trapezium is 1400 cm2. Its altitude is 50 cm. Find the two bases if the number of cms in each base is an integer divisible by 9. The number of solution to this problem is

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Two triangles of height of length 13.5 cm and base of length 2.5 cmis joined along its height with a square of side 14.5 cm, to make a trapezium. Find the area of the trapezium.

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The area of a trapezium park is 147 m2. Its parallel sides are in the ratio 4 : 3 and the perpendicular distance between them is 7 m. Find the length of each of the parallel sides.

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The area of the top-view of a trapezium laboratory is 256 m2 and the width of the building is 8 m. If one of the parallel sides is 34 m, find the other.

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The area of a trapezium is 1270.5 cm2. If the lengths of its parallel sides are 59.3 cm and 61.7 cm, find the distance between them.

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Find the area of a trapezium whose parallel sides are 6.4 cm and 3.6 cm and the distance between them is 4 cm.

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In the following figure, ABDE is a rhombus and ABCD is trapezium. The area and side of the rhombus is 635 sq. cm. and 6 cm respectively. What is the area of trapezium if the ratio of its parallel sides is 3:4?

 

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A parallelogram, AGCD and a trapezium, ABCD are constructed on the same base (as shown in figure) and having same height of 7 cm. If area of parallelogram is 84 sq. cm then find the area of trapezium.

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The longer parallel side of trapezium is 50% more than the smaller parallel side.

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If area of a trapezium is (12x2 + 32x) units and height is 8x units then find the sum of its parallel sides.

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A trapezium shaped park is to be fenced on all its sides. If the length of the parallel sides are in the ratio of 2:3 and the height and area of the park is 60 m and 3750 sq. m respectively then find the length of the fence required. 

The length of the non-parallel sides is 35 m and 40 m.

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A pond is in the shape of a trapezium such that one of the parallel sides is three times the non-parallel side. This non-parallel side is half of the other parallel side of length 10 m. The distance between the two parallel sides is 8 m. What will be the area of this pond?

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The area of a trapezium is 576 cm2 and length is 23 th of the smaller side. If the smaller side is half of longer side, find the height of the trapezium.