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The perimeter of two squares are 44 cm and 24 cm. The perimeter of a third square, whose area is equal to difference of the area of these squares, is? |
90 cm 36 cm 4\(\sqrt {85}\) cm 85 cm |
4\(\sqrt {85}\) cm |
Perimeter of a square = 4 × side side of square 1 = \(\frac{perimeter}{4}\) = \(\frac{44}{4}\) = 11 cm side of square 2 = \(\frac{24}{4}\) = 6 cm Area of square 1 = (11)2 = 121 cm2 Area of square 2 = (6)2 = 36 cm2 Diff. = 121 - 36 = 85 cm2 area of square 3 = 85 cm2 side = \(\sqrt {85}\) perimeter of square 3 = 4\(\sqrt {85}\) |