Question 28
Farm Surveying and PlanningA farmland was surveyed and mapped as shown in the diagram below.
If AB is 15 m, DC is 10 m and EF is 8m, calculate the area of the farmland

- A.80 m2
- B.100 m2
- C.120 m2
- D.200 m2
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (100 m2)
Explanation
Trapezium area = ½ × (15 + 10) × 8 = 100 m².