SSC CGL Mensuration question with solution
MensurationEasySSC CGL 2024
The perimeter of a square is 40 cm. What is its area?
- (A)40 cm²
- (B)121 cm²
- (C)100 cm²
- (D)200 cm²
Correct answer: (C) 100 cm²
Each side of the square = perimeter ÷ 4 = 40 ÷ 4 = 10 cm. Area of a square = side² = 10 × 10 = 100 cm².
Shortcut: Area = (perimeter/4)².
About this question
- Subject
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Topic
- Mensuration
- Exam
- SSC CGL 2024
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 2
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