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The parallel sides of a trapezium measure 14 cm and 18 cm and the distance between them is 9 cm. The area of the trapezium is

A

`96 cm^(2)`

B

`144 cm^(2)`

C

`189 cm^(2)`

D

`207 cm^(2)`

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