Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Area and perimeter

Area and perimeter — practice question

A trapezium is drawn. Its upper parallel side measures 7 cm, its height is 12 cm, and its lower parallel side is $y$ cm. Right angles appear at the top right corner and the bottom right corner. The figure is not drawn to scale. This trapezium has an area of 96 $\text{cm}^2$.
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Determine the value of $y$.

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