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The area of a trapezium is 40 sq. cm. Its parallel sides are 8 cm and 12 cm. Find the height.
A4 cm
B8 cm
C2 cm
D5 cm
✓ Correct Answer: A — 4 cm
40 = 0.5 * (8 + 12) * h => 40 = 10h => h = 4 cm.
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