Question

The shape of the top surface of a table is a trapezium. Find its area if its parallel sides are 1 m and 1.2 m and perpendicular distance between them is 0.8 m.

Answer 1

Area=1/2* Sum of parallel sides*perpendicular distance
Area=1/2(1+1.2)(0.8)
Area=0.88`m^2`.