PRSQ is a trapezium of area 14cm2 in which PQ||RS. If PQ = 4cm and SR = 3cm, Find the area of SQR in cm2

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 1985 Subject: General Mathematics

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PRSQ is a trapezium of area 14cm2 in which PQ||RS. If PQ = 4cm and SR = 3cm, Find the area of SQR in cm2
Answer Details
Area of trapezium = 14cm2
Area of trapezium =  1 2 (a + b)h
14 =  1 2 (4 + 3)h
14 =  7 2 h
h =  14 × 2 7
= 4
Area of SQR =  1 2 (3 x 4)
=  12 2
= 6.0

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