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A square piece of paper is folded as shown. If the area of the shaded triangles is 225cm2, find the perimeter of the piece of the paper when it is unfolded.
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125 cm
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100 cm
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120 cm
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60 cm
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Solution

The correct option is C 120 cm
The square is pep aired by folding paper The area of shaded triangles 225 sq cm
Then the area of triangle =(side)2
And side of triangle =area=225=15cm
In this figure sides of triangle are equal
Then side of square=2×side=2×15=30 cm
So the perimeter of piece of paper =4×30==120 cm

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