Area Problems The area of a rectangle, 144 m long is the same as that of a square having a side 84 m long. The width of the rectangle is? 14 m Cannot be determined 7 m 49 m 14 m Cannot be determined 7 m 49 m ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Area of the square = (84 + 84) m2Area of the rectangle = (144 x width) m2From question both area would be same,? Width = (84 x 84) / 144 m = 49 m
Area Problems A park of 10 meters long and 8 meters broad. What is the length of the longest pole that can be placed in the park? 13.4 metres 10 metres 12.8 metres 18 metres 13.4 metres 10 metres 12.8 metres 18 metres ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Length of the longest pole = ? [(10)2 + (8)2] m = ? 164 m = 12.8 m
Area Problems A man walked diagonally across a square lot. Approximately, what was the percent saved by not walking along the edges? 20 24 30 33 20 24 30 33 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let the side of the square(ABCD) be x metres. Then, AB + BC = 2x metres. AC = √2x = (1.41x) m. Saving on 2x metres = (0.59x) m. Saving % = ❨ 0.59x x 100 ❩% = 30%
Area Problems The area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside a rectangle with sides 18cm by 14cm is 1078 154 49 378 1078 154 49 378 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP The diameter is equal to the shortest side of the rectangle. So radius= 14/2 = 7cm. Therefore, area of circle = (r)2 = (22/7) x 49 = 154 cm2
Area Problems If the diagonals of a rhombus are 4.8 cm 1.4 cm, then what is the perimeter of the rhombus? 10 cm 5 cm 12 cm 20 cm 10 cm 5 cm 12 cm 20 cm ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Perimeter of rhombus= 2 ? d12 + d22 = 2 ?(4.8)2 + (1.4)2= 2 ?23.04 + 1.96 = 2 ?25 = 2 x 5 = 10 cm
Area Problems The area of an equilateral triangle whose side is 8 cms is? 64 cm2 21.3 cm2 16?3 cm2 4?3 cm2 64 cm2 21.3 cm2 16?3 cm2 4?3 cm2 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Req. Area = ?3/4 x a2 = ?3/4 x 82 cm2= 16?3 cm2