B
9. In the given
figure, ZABC =
90° = ZDEC,
AC = 15 cm
and AB = 9 cm.
If the area of
the quadrilateral
ABCD is 72 cmfind the length of DE.
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△ABC is a right angles triangle.
∴AC2=AB2+BC2
=>BC2=AC2−AB2
=152−92
=225−81
=144
=144
BC=12
Area of quadrilateral ABCD=Area of △ABC+Area of △BCD
=>72=21×AB×BC+21×BC×DE
=>72=21×9×12+21×12×DE
=>72=54+6×DE
=>72−54=6DE
=>18=6×DE
=>DE=618
=>DE=3cm
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