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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 14

Q14

In the given figure, a circle touches the sides of the quadrilateral PQRS. The radius of the circle is 9 cm. ∠RSP = ∠SRQ = 60° and ∠PQR = ∠QPS = 120°. What is the perimeter (in cm) of the quadrilateral?

In the given figure, a circle touches the sides of the quadrilateral PQRS. The radius of the circle is 9 cm. ∠RSP = ∠SRQ = 60° and ∠PQR = ∠QPS = 120°. What is the perimeter (in cm) of the quadrilateral?
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A.
36√3
B.
24√3
C.
48√3
Answer
D.
32

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
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In ΔODS
1 unit → 9 cm
√3 units → 9√3 cm
So, D is the mid point of SR
So DS = 9√3
SR = 18√3
In ΔPCO
√3 units → 9 unit
1 unit → = 3√3 = PC
⇒ PQ = 6√3
Sum of pair of 2 opposite side is equal to sum of pair of other two opposite sides.
So, PQ + SR = SP + QR
Perimeter = 2(18√3 + 6√3) = 48√3