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Satyaki Bandopadhyay from Don Bosco ParkCircus, Kolkata
Subject :IMO    Class : Class 3

In the given figure, a large rectangle is 60 metres long and 20 metres wide. 2 small rectangles are 30 metres long and 20 metres wide each. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?


A The total length of the large rectangle is twice the total length of the small rectangle.
B The total length of the large rectangle is equal to the total length of the small rectangle.
C The total length of the large rectangle is 30 meters more than the total length of the small rectangle.
D The total length of the large rectangle is equal to 160 meters and the total length of the small rectangle is equal to 100 meters.


option A and C are both correct. If D is the correct option then instead of length you should make it more specific to say length of the boundary. A rectangle by definition has 2 sides length and breadth

Ans 1:

Eshan Ghosh from Don Dosco, Berhampore
Class : Class 3
Both A and C are correct

Ans 2:

inaira heredia from Jamnabai narsee international school, MUMBAI
Class : Class 4
Yes both A and C are Correct

Ans 3:

Varenyam Wadhwa from Hansraj Model School, Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi
Class : Class 3

Ans 4:

Iraj Singh from DPS Megacity, Kolkata
Class : Class 7
The correct answer is D because the total length of the large rectangle is 160 meters and the total length of the small rectangle is 100 meters

Ans 5:

IAMLOST from ABC, Pune
Class : Class 8
A and C are correct.Please write unambiguous lines. Write boundary or perimeter to be precise.as children view rectangle in length and breadth only.

Ans 6:

ANSHUL TANWAR from ST TERESA CONVENT SCHOOL GHAZIABAD, NOIDA
Class : Class 3
lenght should be replaced by parameter. ques.wording is wrong

Ans 7:

Rijrashwa Sreejith from Devamatha C M I Public School, Thrissur
Class : Class 10
Please use proper words. It is perimeter. Not total length. Total length is the sum of the two longer sides.

Ans 8:

Agriye Kamboj from ST.XAVIER SEC SE CO ed Bhopal, BHOPAL
Class : Class 8
Answer is d.

Ans 9:

Akshara Dalan from DR D Y PATIL INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL NERUL, NAVI MUMBAI
Class : Class 3
The word should be PERIMETER as the word TOTAL LENGTH [mentioned] can mean the sum of the 2 sides of the rectangle and can not be understood very well.So, according to me the answer can be both A as well as C.

Ans 10:

Vaishnavi singh from All saint international school , Alwar
Class : Class 5
A

Ans 11:

Pragnay Priyadarshi from Quantum Leap School, HYDERABAD
Class : Class 7
Please use the correct wordings, Perimeter. It’s just confusing to deal with word length.

Ans 12:

RAGHAV VARSHNEY from CITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL GOMTINAGAR LUCKNOW, Lucknow
Class : Class 6
A and C both are correct. it should be perimeter or boundary.

Ans 13:

Rishaank Goel from Lotus valley , Noida
Class : Class 3
160 is the perimeter not the length

Ans 14:

Rishaank Goel from Lotus valley , Noida
Class : Class 3

Ans 15:

Yash from Dps, Noida
Class : Class 2
both A and C are correct

Ans 16:

inaira heredia from Jamnabai narsee international school, MUMBAI
Class : Class 4
A and C are Correct

Ans 17:

Samaira Ahuja from Gyanshree, Noida
Class : Class 3
160 is the perimeter of the big rectangle and not the length

Ans 18:

Yash from Dps, Noida
Class : Class 2
sorry I was wrong the ans is d only because total length is here equal to perimeter for this condition

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