Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

From the figure, what is the value of a ?

Options:

7

7.5

8

8.25

Correct Answer:

8

Explanation:

Area of trapezium = \(\frac{1}{2}\) × ( Sum of parallel side ) × Height

35 = \(\frac{1}{2}\) × ( 6 + a ) × 5

14 = 6 + a

a = 8 cm

The correct answer is option (3) : 8