WXYZ is a square. A is a point on WX such that WNA:AX is in the ratio 3:2 Y W a) Use a ruler and pair of compasses to construct the perpendicular to the line segment ZY passing through A. B is the point at which the perpendicular meets ZY. Label it on the diagram. b) The area of the square is 100 cm2 Work out the area of rectangle ABYX. cm?

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WXYZ is a square.
A is a point on WX such that WA:AX is in the ratio 3:2
Y
a) Use a ruler and pair of compasses to construct the perpendicular to uie
line segment ZY passing through A.
B is the point at which the perpendicular meets ZY. Label it on
the diagram.
b) The area of the square is 100 cm?
Work out the area of rectangle ABYX.
cm?
Transcribed Image Text:WXYZ is a square. A is a point on WX such that WA:AX is in the ratio 3:2 Y a) Use a ruler and pair of compasses to construct the perpendicular to uie line segment ZY passing through A. B is the point at which the perpendicular meets ZY. Label it on the diagram. b) The area of the square is 100 cm? Work out the area of rectangle ABYX. cm?
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