A metal plate is cut into the shape of a trapezium with parallel sides of 5 cm and 11 cm. The area of the plate is 56 cm2 and the perpendicular distance between the parallel sides is h cmh\text{ cm}h cm.
Find the value of hhh.
Area and Perimeter Questions
Practise AQA GCSE Maths Area and Perimeter with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 48 questions, matched to the AQA GCSE Maths (8300) specification and written in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.