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stupidkid said:it is definitely possible and pretty easy but there is no such formula or it maybe be complicated.
sniffer said:thanks a lot for the help.
actually my friend asked me this question, and i said to him
it is not possible because the trapezium is not unique.
The formula for finding the area of a trapezium with given sides and no width is A = 1/2(a + b)h, where a and b are the lengths of the parallel sides and h is the height of the trapezium.
The formula for finding the area of a trapezium is derived from the formula for finding the area of a parallelogram, which is base x height. In a trapezium, the two parallel sides are considered the bases, and the height is the perpendicular distance between the two bases. Since the trapezium has two parallel sides, we take the average of those sides and multiply it by the height to get the area.
If you do not know the height of the trapezium, you can use the Pythagorean theorem to find it. The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. You can use this theorem to find the height of the trapezium if you know the lengths of the two parallel sides and the width of the trapezium.
No, there is no specific unit of measurement for the sides and height of a trapezium. You can use any unit of measurement, such as inches, centimeters, or feet, as long as you use the same unit for all the measurements in the formula.
Yes, the formula for finding the area of a trapezium can be used for any type of trapezium, regardless of the shape of the bases or the length of the sides. As long as you know the lengths of the parallel sides and the height, you can use the formula to find the area of a trapezium.