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Aptitude · Q139

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 139

Q139

A circle is inscribed in a quadrilateral ABCD touching AB, BC, CD and AD at the points P, Q, R and S, respectively, and ∠B = 90°. If AD = 24 cm, AB = 27 cm and DR = 6 cm, then what is the circumference of the circle?

A.
20π
B.
18π
Answer
C.
15π
D.
12π

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
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In POQB,
PBOQ is a square because
PB = BQ
PB = OQ
So,
BQ = OQ = OP = r
Circumference = 2πr = 2π × 9 = 18π