In the figure, PQRS is a rectangle. If the shaded area is...
In the figure, PQRS is a rectangle. If the shaded area is 72 sq. cm, find h.
A.
12cm
B.
10cm
C.
8cm
D.
5cm
Correct answer is D
From the diagram, PQRS is a rectangle
Area of shaded part = 72sq.cm
But 72 = 3h - 4 + 6h - 4 + 4h
= 72 - 16h - 8
= 16h - 72 + 8
=16h = 80
h = \(\frac{80}{16}\)
= 5cm
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