GATE AE 2018 • Q7 NAT • 2 Marks

General Aptitude

Verbal & Numerical Aptitude

Subtopic: Analytical Reasoning

Question Statement:

A wire wo uld enclose an area of 1936 m2, if it is bent into a square. The wire is cut into two pieces. The longer piece is thrice as long as the shorter piece. The long and the short pieces are bent into a square and a circle, respectively. Which of the following choices is closest to the sum of the areas enclosed by the two pieces in square meters? (A) 1096 (B) 1111 (C) 1243 (D) 2486

Official Answer Key:

0.0

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2018 Q.7)** **1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**: This question pertains to **Verbal & Numerical Aptitude** under *General Aptitude* (2 Marks, NAT). **2. Analytical Calculation**: - Substituting aerodynamic parameters into governing Verbal & Numerical Aptitude equation. **3. Final Answer**: Acceptable official numerical value is **0.0**.

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