- A13
- B12
- C24
- D11
Step-by-Step Solution
The diagonals bisect each other, so the crossing point is the midpoint of each diagonal. Distance from one end of the 24 m diagonal = m.
Answer: B) 12
A farmer near Nagpur has a parallelogram-shaped plot.
The diagonals of the plot meet at the centre, and one diagonal is 24 m while the other is 18 m.
He places a pole at the point where the diagonals cross.
How far (in m) is this pole from one end of the 24 m diagonal?
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