Question

12. A villager Itwaari has a plot of land of the shape of a quadrilateral. The Gram Panchayat
of the village decided to take over some portion of his plot from one of the corners to
construct a Health Centre. Itwaari agrees to the above proposal with the condition
that he should be given equal amount of land in lieu of his land adjoining his plot so
as to form a triangular plot. Explain how this proposal will be implemented.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The quadrilateral land should be divided from its diagonal so as to obtain two equal triangular plots of land.

So,Itwaari and The Gram Panchayat can have equal plots of land in the shape of triangles.