If the perpendicular bisector of line segment MN intersects it at point K, 10.2 cm from N, the length of MN is:
A
20.4 cm
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B
5.1 cm
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C
10.2 cm
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D
10 cm
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Solution
The correct option is A 20.4 cm A perpendicular bisector of a line segment divides the line segment into 2 equal parts.
Hence if the perpendicular bisector of line segment MN intersects it at point K, 10.2 cm from N, the length of MN is 10.2 x 2 = 20.4 cm