Question

    The area of a square is given as

    3025 cm², and the ratio between the side of the square and the length of a rectangle is 11:10. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 184 cm, determine the breadth of the rectangle.
    A 28 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 32 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 42 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 55 cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ATQ,

    Area of the square = 3025 cm2 So, side of square = 55 cm Length of the rectangle = 55/11 × 10 = 50 cm Let the breadth of the rectangle = x cm (50 + x) × 2 = 184 50 + x = 92 x = 42 cm

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