10th Class Mathematics Triangles Question Bank MCQs - Triangles

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    The length of the side of a square whose diagonal is \[\text{16 cm},\] is:

    A) \[\text{8}\sqrt{2}\text{ cm}\]

    B) \[2\sqrt{8}\text{ cm}\]

    C) \[4\sqrt{2}\text{ cm}\]

    D) \[2\sqrt{2}\text{ cm}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] Let side of square = x cm
    By Pythagoras theorem.
    \[{{x}^{2}}+{{x}^{2}}={{(16)}^{2}}=256\]
    \[2{{x}^{2}}=256\]
    \[{{x}^{2}}=128\,\,\,\,\Rightarrow \,\,\,\,x=8\sqrt{2}\,cm\]


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