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For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

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1)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 145 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 38 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




2)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 107 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 20 m , 39 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




3)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 137 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 12 m , 31 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




4)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 165 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 16 m , 31 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




5)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 122 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 36 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




6)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 139 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 20 m , 35 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




7)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 172 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 12 m , 30 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




8)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 185 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 10 m , 38 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




9)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 124 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 14 m , 37 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




10)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 145 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 36 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

m2


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 145 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 38 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3987.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    145 m

h1  = 17 m

 h2= 38 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 145 x (17 + 38)

                                               =   12 x 145 x 55

                                              = 3987.5 m2



2)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 107 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 20 m , 39 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3156.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    107 m

h1  = 20 m

 h2= 39 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 107 x (20 + 39)

                                               =   12 x 107 x 59

                                              = 3156.5 m2



3)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 137 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 12 m , 31 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 2945.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    137 m

h1  = 12 m

 h2= 31 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 137 x (12 + 31)

                                               =   12 x 137 x 43

                                              = 2945.5 m2



4)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 165 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 16 m , 31 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3877.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    165 m

h1  = 16 m

 h2= 31 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 165 x (16 + 31)

                                               =   12 x 165 x 47

                                              = 3877.5 m2



5)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 122 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 36 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3233.0 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    122 m

h1  = 17 m

 h2= 36 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 122 x (17 + 36)

                                               =   12 x 122 x 53

                                              = 3233.0 m2



6)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 139 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 20 m , 35 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3822.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    139 m

h1  = 20 m

 h2= 35 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 139 x (20 + 35)

                                               =   12 x 139 x 55

                                              = 3822.5 m2



7)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 172 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 12 m , 30 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3612.0 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    172 m

h1  = 12 m

 h2= 30 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 172 x (12 + 30)

                                               =   12 x 172 x 42

                                              = 3612.0 m2



8)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 185 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 10 m , 38 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 4440.0 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    185 m

h1  = 10 m

 h2= 38 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 185 x (10 + 38)

                                               =   12 x 185 x 48

                                              = 4440.0 m2



9)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 124 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 14 m , 37 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3162.0 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    124 m

h1  = 14 m

 h2= 37 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 124 x (14 + 37)

                                               =   12 x 124 x 51

                                              = 3162.0 m2



10)  

 A plot of land is in the form of a quadrilateral, where one of its diagonal is 145 m long. The two vertices on either side of the diagonals are 17 m , 36 m away from the diagonals. What is the area of the plot of land

Answer: 3842.5 m2


SOLUTION 1 :

Given :

d   =    145 m

h1  = 17 m

 h2= 36 m

Area of the quadrilateral   =   12 x d x (h1 + h2) sq. units

                                               =   12 x 145 x (17 + 36)

                                               =   12 x 145 x 53

                                              = 3842.5 m2