Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Surface area and volume

Surface area and volume — practice question

A trapezium is drawn and marked NOT TO SCALE. Its parallel sides measure 7 cm and 10 cm. The perpendicular distance between the parallel sides is 6 cm.
(a)[2]

Calculate the area of the trapezium.

(b)[2]

Calculate the volume of the prism. Include the units in your answer.

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