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  • Question
  • The diagonal of the floor of a rectangular closet is 712 feet. The shorter side of the closet is 412 feet. What is the area of the closet in square feet?


  • Options
  • A. 5 .5
  • B. 13.5
  • C. 27
  • D. 37

  • Correct Answer
  • 27 

    Explanation

    Other side= 15 2 2 - 9 2 2 f t   = 225 4 - 81 4 f t   = 144 4 = 6ft

     

    Area of closet =(6 x 4.5)sq.ft = 27 sq.ft 

     


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    • 1. Solve the triangle b=36 a=38 c=18 for perimeter of the triangle?

    • Options
    • A. 74 units
    • B. 92 units
    • C. 56 units
    • D. 54 units
    • Discuss
    • 2. How many meshes are there in 1 squrare meter of wire gauge if each mesh is 8mm long and 5mm wide ?

    • Options
    • A. 2500
    • B. 25000
    • C. 12500
    • D. 15400
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the total surface area of a right circular cone of height 14 cm and base radius 7 cm?

    • Options
    • A. 344.35 sq.cm
    • B. 462 sq.cm
    • C. 498.35 sq.cm
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. 66 cubic centimetres of silver is drawn into a wire 1 mm in diameter. The length of the wire in metres will be:

    • Options
    • A. 84
    • B. 90
    • C. 168
    • D. 336
    • Discuss
    • 5. A rectangular block has the dimensions 5x6x7 cm it is dropped into a cylindrical vessel of radius 6cm and height 10 cm. If the level of the fluid in the cylinder rises by 4 cm, What portion of the block is immersed in the fluid ?

    • Options
    • A. 22/7 x 24/35
    • B. 22/7 x 36 x 4
    • C. 22/7 x 36/5
    • D. 22/7 x 37/21
    • Discuss
    • 6. Calculate the number of bricks, each measuring 25 cm x 15 cm x 8 cm required to construct a wall of dimensions 10 m x 4 m x 5 m when 10% of its volume is occupied by concrete ?

    • Options
    • A. 6000
    • B. 5400
    • C. 3800
    • D. 4700
    • Discuss
    • 7. If the area of three Adjacent faces of a cuboidal box are 120 cm², 72 cm², and 60 cm² respectively, then the volume of the box is

    • Options
    • A. 640 cub.cm
    • B. 720 cub.cm
    • C. 860 cub.cm
    • D. 945 cub.cm
    • Discuss
    • 8. A metallic sheet is of rectangular shape with dimensions 48 m x 36 m. From each of its corners, a square is cut off so as to make an open box. If the length of the square is 8m, the volume of the box (in m3) is:

    • Options
    • A. 4830
    • B. 5120
    • C. 6420
    • D. 8960
    • Discuss
    • 9. Suppose that the medians BD, CE and AF of a triangle ABC meet at G. Then AG: GF is

    • Options
    • A. 1:2
    • B. 2:1
    • C. 1:3
    • D. 2:3
    • Discuss
    • 10. A towel, when bleached, was found to have lost 20% of its length and 10% of its breadth. The percentage of decrease in area is:

    • Options
    • A. 10%
    • B. 10.08%
    • C. 20%
    • D. 28%
    • Discuss


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