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Question
In the following figure, perimeter of (ii) is the same as (i).
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| (i) | (ii) |
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
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| (i) | (ii) |
By observing the figures, we can say that there are 2 new sides added in figure (i).
Therefore, the perimeter of (ii) is not same as (i).
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