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The area of the shaded portion of the figure in cm2 is:

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Solution

The correct options are
A 1
B 5

We name the given figure as shown.In the given figure ΔABC & ΔDEB are right triangles.AC=2cm, BE=2cm & CE=4cm. BC=BE+CE=(4+2)cm=6cm.So arΔABC=12×BC×AC=12×6×2cm2=6cm2.Similarly ΔDEB=12×BE×DE=12×2×1cm2=1cm2. ar.shaded portion ACED=arΔABCarΔDEB.=(61)cm2=5cm2.Ans ar.shaded portion ACED is 5 cm2.


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