The ratio of two sides of a parallelogram is as 3:5, and its perimeter is 48 m, then the sides of the parallelogram are

32m and 34m

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9m and 15m

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15m and 35m

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9m and 45m

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Solution

The correct option is B 9m and 15m
Let the sides of parallelogram be $3 x a n d 5 x$
$Perimeter = 2 (3 x + 5 x) ∵ Given perimeter is 48 \Rightarrow 2 (8 x) = 48 \Rightarrow 16 x = 48 \Rightarrow x = 3 ∴ 3 x = 9 m and 5 x = 15 m$

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