Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Mensuration: 2D

Question:

If sides of regular polygon of side "n" is increased  by 10%, then perimeter is affected as?

Options:

no change

increases by 10%

increases by 10n%

increases by \(\frac{10}{n}\)%

Correct Answer:

increases by 10%

Explanation:

Perimeter of a regular polygon = n × side

*Percentage Increase/decrease in side of any polygon is always equals to percentage increase/decrease in perimeter.

Therefore, 

Perimeter is increased by 10%