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Area, SM-Bank 019 MC

Brock decided to cut out a small rectangle from a piece of patterned rectangular paper.

The rectangle cut out has a length of 60 mm and a height of 40 mm.

Which of the following expressions gives the area of patterned paper that was left after cutting out the smaller rectangle?
 

  1. \((120\times 200)-(60\times 160)\)
  2. \((60\times 160)\)
  3. \((120\times 200)-(40\times 160)\)
  4. \((120\times 200)-(60\times 40)\)

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\(D\)

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\(\text{Area}\) \(=\text{Area of large rectangle}-\text{Area of small rectangle}\)
  \(=(120\times 200)-(60\times 40)\)

 
\(\Rightarrow D\)

Filed Under: Quadrilaterals Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4943-10-Squares and rectangles

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