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1. The length and breadth of a square are increased by 40$ and 30% respectively. The area of the resulting rectangle exceeds the area of the square by:
A. 42%
B. 62%
C. 82%
D. none of these
Explanation: ANSWER : 82%
2. The area of a rectangle is three that of a square. Length of the rectangle is 40 cm and the breadth of the rectangle is (3/2) times that of the side of the square. The side of the square in cm is:
A. 15
B. 20
C. 30
D. 60
Explanation: ANSWER : 20
3. Area of a square hectare. The diagonal of the square is:
A. 250 metres
B. 100 metres
C. 50 metres
D. 50 metres
Explanation: ANSWER : 100 metres
4. If the side of a square is doubled then the ratio of the resulting square to that of the given square is:
A. 1:2
B. 2:1
C. 3:1
D. 4:1
Explanation: ANSWER : 4:1
5. The length of a rectangle is doubled while its breadth is halved. What is the percentage change in area?
A. 50
B. 75
C. no change
D. none of these
Explanation: ANSWER : no change