Math, asked by GreatUltimate, 1 year ago

If the area of a rectangle is increased by 32% and its breadth is increased by 10%, what is the percent increase in its perimeter??
Options:
a 10%
b 12%
c 20%
d Cannot be determined
(answer is d)
Pls tell how the answer came with DETAILED EXPLANATION!!

Answers

Answered by wvaish
1
I've got it as 18℅. I'm not totally sure abt it.
Just check the method I've used frm the attachment
Hope it helps!!
Attachments:

GreatUltimate: Yes but answer is cannot be determined, that means the l and b cannot be determined properly​
GreatUltimate: can u again see check why it cannot be determined
GreatUltimate: and In ur answer the perimeter can be determined which is. bit impossible
wvaish: This method was taught to me by one of my teachers when I was in 8th. They said that the better way is to make something as 100 and then move on with the problem
wvaish: I'm sry I don't know how the perimeter can't be determined!
GreatUltimate: ok no problem
wvaish: Hmm
wvaish: And if u get the correct explanation plz let me know abt it
wvaish: Thank you
GreatUltimate: ok
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