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Quadrilateral PQRS is inscribed inside a rectangle of dimensions \( 10 \, \text{cm} \times 8 \, \text{cm} \). The value of \( x \), if the area of the quadrilateral is minimum, is
Quadrilateral PQRS is inscribed inside a rectangle of dimensions \( 10 \, \text{cm} \times 8 \, \text{cm} \). The value of \( x \), if the area of the quadrilateral is minimum, is
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To minimize the area of a quadrilateral inscribed in a rectangle, place the vertices of the quadrilateral halfway along each side of the rectangle.
Updated On: May 5, 2026
- 4 cm
- 6.5 cm
- 9 cm
- 4.5 cm
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The Correct Option is D
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