Question

    The perimeters of two squares differ by 48 cm. If the

    side of one square is four times the side of the other square, then find the area of the larger square (in cm²).
    A 256 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 289 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 196 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 225 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let the side of larger square =4A and smaller square=A. So ATQ- 16A-4A=48 12A =48         … (1) A=4, So, side of larger Square =4×4=16 Area =16×16=256cm2

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