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NABTEB Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 50 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A piece of rod of length 44m is cut to form a rectangular shape such that the ratio of the length to the breadth is 7:4. Find the length.

  • A. A. 8m
  • B. B. 14mCorrect
  • C. C. 16m
  • D. D. 24m

Explanation

Perimeter=44m=2(l+b), so l+b=22m. Ratio l:b=7:4, so total parts=11, 1 part=22/11=2m. Length=7×2=14m.

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