Area Problems A rectangular carpet has an area of 120 sq. m and a perimeter of 46 m . The length of its diagonal is? 20 m 17 m 15 m 16 m 20 m 17 m 15 m 16 m ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Let length = a metres and breadth = b metres Then, 2(a+b)= 46 ? (a+b) =23 and ab =120 ? Diagonal = ?a2 + b2?(23)2-2 x 120?289 = 17 m
Area Problems If 88 m wire is required to fence a circular plot of land, then the area of the plot is? None of these 526 m2 616 m2 556 m2 None of these 526 m2 616 m2 556 m2 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Circumference of circular plot= 88 m? 2 x (22/7) x r = 88? r = 88 x (7/22) x (1/2) = 14 m Now area = ?r2=( 22/7) x 14 x 14 m2= 616 m2
Area Problems If the area of a semi-circle be 77 sq m, find its perimeter. 54 m 48 m 36 m 42 m 54 m 48 m 36 m 42 m ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP According to the question, Area of semi- circle = 77 m(1/2) x ? x r2 = 77? r2 = (77 x 2 x 7)/22? r = 7m ?Circumference of semi- circle =?r + 2r= ( ? + 2)r = [(22/7) + 2] x 7 = 36 m
Area Problems If the sides of a rectangle are increased by 10% find the percentage increased in its diagonals. 15% 18% 20% 10% 15% 18% 20% 10% ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP According to the formula,? Percentage increase in sides = 10%? Percentage increase diagonals = 10%
Area Problems A hall 20 m long and 15 m broad is surrounded by a verandah of uniform width of 2.5 m. the cost of flooring the verandah at the rate of 3.50 per sq. meter is? Rs. 700 Rs. 800 Rs. 500 Rs. 600 Rs. 700 Rs. 800 Rs. 500 Rs. 600 ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Area of verandah = [(25 x 20) -(20 x 15)] m2= 200 m2? Cost of flooring = Rs. (200 x 3.50)= Rs. 700
Area Problems Find the length of a rope by which a cow must be tethered in order that it may be able to graze an area of 154 sq m. 13 m 7 m 12 m 8 m 13 m 7 m 12 m 8 m ANSWER EXPLANATION DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP Length of to the rope = Radius of circle According to the question,?r2 = 154 ? r2 = 154 x (7/22) = 7 x 7 = 49 ? r = ?49 = 7 m