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A square is drawn around a circle of radius 6 cm so that every side touches the circle. What is the perimeter of the square?

Class 10Tangent Lengths and IncirclesGeometry
  • A36 cm
  • B48 cm
  • C72 cm
  • D24 cm

Step-by-Step Solution

Opposite sides touch the circle at the ends of a diameter, so the side equals the diameter, 12 cm. Perimeter = cm.
Answer: B) 48 cm

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