A rectangle has length 4 cm and breadth 3 cm. Now a square is drawn on one diagonal of the rectangle. Now find the area of the square and its diagonal.
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Solution
Given the length and breadth of the rectangle are 4 cm and 3 cm respectively.
Now length of its diagonal is √32+42=5 cm.
As a square is drawn on the diagonal of the rectangle, then side of the square is 5 cm.
Now area of the square is 4×5=20 cm2 and its diagonal is of 5√2 cm.