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The area of a trapezium is 34 cm² and the length of one of the parallel sides is 10 cm and its height is 4 cm. Find the length of the other parallel side.

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NCERT Solutions for Class 8 Mathematics Chapter 11
Important NCERT Questions
Mensuration Chapter 8 Exercise 11.2
NCERT Books for Session 2022-2023
CBSE Board
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  1. Let the length of the other parallel side be b.
    Length of one parallel side (a) = 10 am and height (h) = 4 cm
    Area of trapezium = 1/2 (a+b)xh
    ⇒ 34=1/2(10+b)x4 ⇒ 34 = (10+b)x2
    ⇒ 34=20+2b ⇒ 34-20=2b
    ⇒ 14=2b ⇒ 7=b ⇒ b=7
    Hence, the another required parallel side is 7 cm.

    Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Exercise 11.2 Solution in Video

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