
The difference between the perimeter of the shaded and unshaded part is 6cm.Find the area of the shaded part.
How to tackle this question?
The difference between the perimeter of the shaded and unshaded part is 6cm.Find the area of the shaded part.
How to tackle this question?
Let the unknown side on the right (on BC) of the shaded figure be u
15+10+u = 10+15-u+6
2u =6 => u = 3
Area of shaded part = Area of trapezium = 1/2 (15+3) x 10 =90cm2