Ssc Cgl Sample Paper 6 Question 98

Question: A circular park has a path of uniform width around. The difference between outer and inner circumferences of the circular path is 132 m. Its width is $ ( take\pi =\frac{22}{7} ) $

Options:

A) 22 m

B) 20 m

C) 21 m

D) 24 m

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Let $ r_1 $ and $ r_2 $ be the radius of inner and outer circle,
    $ \therefore $ $ 2\pi r_2-2\pi r_1=132 $
    $ \Rightarrow $ $ r_2-r_1=\frac{132\times 7}{2\times 22} $
    $ \Rightarrow $ $ r_2-r_1=21m $