2020 3marks Henry Park P6 Paper2 SA2

P6 / Henry Park / 2020 / SA2 Prelims / Paper 2 – Q08 [3 marks]

Question:

The figure below is made up of rhombus BCDE and two identical right-angled isosceles triangles, ABF and EFD. The perimeter of rhombus BCDF is 12p cm and the length of AB is (p + 3) cm.
(a) Find the perimeter of figure ABCDEF in terms of p in the simplest form.
(b) Find the area of triangle ABF given that p = 6.

Solution:

Comment here if you find this solution useful or need more clarification! If you got other questions you need help in, send them to sgprimaths@gmail.com.