In the figure shown above, each inside square is formed by joining the…

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Six concentric squares are shown, alternating between upright squares and diagonal diamond-shaped squares. The outermost upright square is labelled 10 cm on its left and bottom sides; the next outline is a large diamond, followed inward by an upright square, a smaller diamond, a smaller upright square, and a central shaded diamond.

In the figure shown above, each inside square is formed by joining the midpoints of the sides of the next larger square. The area of the smallest square (shaded) as shown, in cm2 is:

  1. A.

    12.50

  2. B.

    6.25

  3. C.

    3.125

  4. D.

    1.5625

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