Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Area and perimeter

Area and perimeter — practice question

The diagram shows a trapezium with the upper parallel side measuring 8 cm, the lower parallel side measuring 14 cm, and a perpendicular height of 6 cm. It is not drawn to scale.
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Find the area for this trapezium.

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This 2-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “Mean worked out as $\frac{14+8}{2} \times 6$.” …

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