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The length and breadth of a rectangular sheet of a paper are 15 cm and 12 cm respectively. A rectangular piece is cut from one of its corners. Which of the following

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The length and breadth of a rectangular sheet of a paper are 15 cm and 12 cm respectively. A rectangular piece is cut from one of its corners. Which of the following statement is correct for the remaining sheet?

Options

  • Perimeter remains the same but the area changes

  • Area remains the same but the perimeter changes

  • There will be a change in both area and perimeter.

  • Both the area and perimeter remains the same.

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Solution

There will be a change in both area and perimeter

Explanation;

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Chapter 3: Perimeter and Area - Exercise 3.1 [Page 53]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 3 Perimeter and Area
Exercise 3.1 | Q 20 | Page 53

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