A rectangular field has perimeter (202) m and area (2508) square m. What is the shorter side?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (44) m
If one side is (x), the other is (101-x), and (x(101-x)=2508). The solutions are (44) and (57), so the shorter side is (44).
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(44) m
Why is this the correct answer?
If one side is (x), the other is (101-x), and (x(101-x)=2508). The solutions are (44) and (57), so the shorter side is (44).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Quadratic Equations. Topic: Word Problems and Applications.
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