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Section : 7 - Problem - 18

by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:37 am
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The outline of a sign for an ice-cream store is made by placing   of the circumference of a circle with radius 2 feet on top of an isosceles triangle with height 5 feet, as shown above. What is the perimeter, in feet, of the sign?
(A)  
(B)  
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by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:41 am
Sorry the options are not coming here -
Refer the options below -
A. 3pi + 3sqrt3
B. 3pi + 6sqrt3
C. 3pi + 2sqrt33
D. 4pi + 3sqrt3
E. 4pi + 6sqrt3
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by samirpandeyit62 » Sat Sep 15, 2007 6:47 am
Hi Amitava,
Are u sure there is no other data given in the problem
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by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 6:48 am
Yop Samir! I am sure. After ur post, I cross-checked it but with the same result.
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by jayhawk2001 » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:14 am
This is an interesting one that was discussed about 2 months ago.

Please check https://www.beatthegmat.com/viewtopic.php?t=3857

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by niks_01.27 » Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:23 pm
This is a real geometry question. Love it!!
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by camitava » Sun Sep 16, 2007 8:25 pm
Really a nice one! I am thinking if this type of qs comes in the exam, what I will do then? :shock: :D :roll:
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