document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=392658>Question 392658</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hai sir, please help me on this problem<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Namita has a garden in front of her house. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The garden is in the shape of a trapezium.  The lengths of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the parellel sides of the garden are 15 m and 20 m and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the distance between these parallel sides is 12 m. She wants<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to spread fertilizer in the garden, which costs Rs.5 per<BR>\n" );
document.write( "square metre.  Namita is wondering what it will cost her<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to spread the fertilizer in the entire garden.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #278718 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=278718\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Trapezium (american -trapezoid - if two sides are parallel).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The area of a trapezium/trapezoid is given by:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+%28%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29%2F2%29%2Ah ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+%28%28b%5B1%5D%2Bb%5B2%5D%29%2F2%29%2Ah\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The two bases are:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5B1%5D+=+20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5B1%5D+=+20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5B2%5D+=+15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5B2%5D+=+15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The height is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h+=+12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h+=+12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Make the appropriate substitutions:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+%28%2820%2B15%29%2F2%29%2A12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+%28%2820%2B15%29%2F2%29%2A12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Evaluate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A+=+210 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A+=+210\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >sqare metres.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The cost of the fertilizer at Rs.5 per square meter for 210 square meters is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2A210 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2A210\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = Rs. 1050 </SPAN>\n" );
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