Mathematics
JAMB 2003
A trapezium has two parallel sides of length 5cm and 9cm. If the area is 21cm
2, find the distance between the parallel sides
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A.
3 cm
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B.
4 cm
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C.
6 cm
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D.
7 cm
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Area of Trapezium = 1/2(sum of parralel sides) * ht
21 = 1/2(5 + 9)h
42 = 14h
h = 42/14
h = 3cm
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