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JSCE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 80 from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The diagram below shows similar triangles PQC and ABC meet at C. Find the length QC.

Diagram for question 2

A. 16m
B. 15mCorrect
C. 18.2m
D. 25.8m

Explanation

PQ is parallel to AB so QC/CB = PC/CA. QC/10 = 12/8, so QC = 15m.

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