Diagonal of a square is 40 cm. What will be the area of square?

2021

Diagonal of a square is 40 cm. What will be the area of square?

  1. A.

    400√2 cm²

  2. B.

    400 cm²

  3. C.

    1600 cm²

  4. D.

    800 cm²

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Correct answer: D

Formula for area of a square using diagonal (d): Area = (d²) / 2

Given diagonal (d) = 40 cm

Square of diagonal (d²) = 40 * 40 = 1600 cm²

Area = 1600 / 2 = 800 cm²

Final Answer: Option 4 (800 cm²)

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