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Length of AB or 4 [#permalink] New post   25 Nov 2022, 00:51
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Quantity A
Quantity B
Length of AB
4



A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.


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Quantity A
Quantity B
Length of AB
4



A) Quantity A is greater.
B) Quantity B is greater.
C) The two quantities are equal.
D) The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.




Join BD
BD acts as Hypotenuse to both the right triangles DAB and DCA

Therefore,
\(AD^2 + AB^2 = DC^2 + BC^2\)

\(\sqrt{18}^2 + x^2 = 5^2 + 3^2\)

\(x^2 = 25 + 9 - 18\)

\(x = \sqrt{16}\)

\( x = 4\)

Col. A = Col. B
Hence, option C
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