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Question
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
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