NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 9: Perimeter and Area - Multiple Choice Questions
Question 4

Question.  4

4. A wire is bent to form a square of side 22 cm. If the wire is rebent to form a circle, its radius is

(a)

(a) 22 cm

(b)

(b) 14 cm

(c)

(c) 11 cm

(d)

(d) 7 cm

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Perimeter of square = \(4 \times 22 = 88\,\text{cm}\).

This is the circumference of the circle: \(2 \pi r = 88\).

\(r = \dfrac{88}{2 \pi} = 14\,\text{cm}\).

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 7 – Mathematics – Unit 9: Perimeter and Area – Multiple Choice Questions | Detailed Answers