Question

In the given figure, X is a point in the interior of square ABCD. AXYZ is also a square. If DY = 3 cm and AZ = 2 cm, then BY =

(a) 5 cm

(b) 6 cm

(c) 7 cm

(d) 8 cm

Answer 1

In the following figure we are given

Where ABCD is a square and AXYZ is also a square

We are asked to find BY

From the above figure we have XY=YZ=AZ=AX

Now in the given figure

So,

Now inn triangle ΔAXB

So

Hence (c) .