½(a+b)h: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
Grade 7
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focusing on calculating the area of trapeziums using the formula ½(a+b)h. Designed to develop procedural skills and application in real-world contexts.

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½(a+b)h: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the area of a trapezium with parallel sides measuring 8 cm and 12 cm, and the height being 5 cm.
[2 marks]
2.
A trapezium has bases of 9 m and 15 m, with a height of 6 m. Find its area.
[2 marks]
3.
Construct a trapezium on the grid with bases of 6 cm and 10 cm, and height of 4 cm. Calculate its area.
[2 marks]
4.
A trapezium's bases are 7 cm and 13 cm, and its area is 70 cm². Find the height.
[2 marks]
5.
A garden is shaped like a trapezium with bases measuring 10 m and 14 m, and a height of 3 m. Calculate the area of the garden.
[3 marks]
6.
Identify the mistake in calculating the area of a trapezium with bases of 5 cm and 9 cm, and height 4 cm, when the student got 36 cm².
[3 marks]
7.
A trapezium has bases of 11 m and 17 m, and a height of 8 m. Calculate its area.
[2 marks]
8.
Construct a trapezium on the grid with bases of 4 cm and 9 cm, and height of 6 cm. Find the area.
[2 marks]
9.
A trapezium has bases of 14 m and 20 m, and its area is 168 m². Find the height.
[2 marks]
10.
Calculate the area of a trapezium with bases 5 cm and 9 cm, and height 4 cm. Show your working.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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