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Area of trapezium is 480cmsq length of one of the parallel side is 24cm and the distance between the parallel side is 8cm find the length of the other side

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Area 'A' = (h(a+b))/2 = 480 cm²
h = 8 cm
a = 24 cm
b = (2A/h)-a
b = ((2×480/8)-24) cm
b = 96 cm.
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