The figure, not drawn to scale, consists of 1 Square L and 1 Circle M whose areas are in the ratio of 4 : 1. Given that
112 of Square L is shaded, what fraction of Circle M is shaded?
Area of Square L |
Area of Circle M |
4x3 = 12 u |
1x3 = 3 u |
Unshaded area |
Shaded area |
Unshaded area |
Shaded area |
11x1 |
1x1 |
|
1x1 |
11 u |
1 u |
|
1 u |
Area of Square L is the repeated identity.
Shaded area of Square L is the same as the shaded area of Circle M.
LCM of 4 and 12 = 12
Fraction of Circle M that is shaded
=
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