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A square cut into P, Q and R

The question

A square is split into 3 parts, P, Q and R. The area of Q and the area of R are in the ratio 2 : 7.

  1. (a) Find the ratio of the area of P to the area of Q to the area of R.

  2. (b) The area of R is 35 cm². Find the area of Q.

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Answer

  • (a)5 : 2 : 7
  • (b)10 cm²
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