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Question 1 - Paralleograms with same base & same parallel lines - Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles
Last updated at August 11, 2026 by Teachoo
Paralleograms with same base & same parallel lines
Areas of Parallelograms and Triangles
Concept wise
- Introduction
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Paralleograms with same base & same parallel lines
- Triangles with same base & same parallel lines
- Paralleograms & triangles with same base & same parallel lines
- Median divides triangle into two triangles of equal area
Transcript
Question 1 In the given figure, ABCD is parallelogram, AE DC and CF AD. If AB = 16 cm, AE = 8 cm and CF = 10 cm, find AD. Area of a parallelogram = Base Altitude From (1) & (2) 16 8 = AD 10 AD = (16 8)/10 cm = 12.8 cm Thus, the length of AD is 12.8 cm.
