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Length of the fence of a trapezium shaped field `ABCD` is `120 m.` If `BC=48m, CD=17m and AD=40m,` find the area of this field. Side `AB` is perpendicular to the parallel sides `AD and BC.`

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To find the area of the trapezium-shaped field \(ABCD\), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the given values We are given: - Length of fence (perimeter) = 120 m - Length of side \(BC = 48 m\) - Length of side \(CD = 17 m\) - Length of side \(AD = 40 m\) ...
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