5 For a science exhibition Rahul presented a diagrammatic representation of rainwater harvesting as a project AQ and - Maths - Circles

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5 For a science exhibition Rahul presented a diagrammatic
representation of rainwater harvesting as a project AQ and AR the
pipe of length 5 m is bringing water from terrace of a building (as
in the figure) The triangular space is developed as a garden What
is the perimeter of the triangular garden? What qualities do you
think are encouraged by such exhibitions?

Shruti Tyagi · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

AR=AQ=5 m⇒AB+BQ=AC+CRnow BQ=BP and PC=CR tangents drawn from external point are equal⇒AB+BP=AC+PC=5perimeter of triangle ABC=AB+BC+AC⇒AB+AC+BP+PC⇒AB+BP+AC+PC=5+5=10 mQualities encouraged by such exhibition are building scientific temprament and preservation of natural resources
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