SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 25

SSC CGL Tier II Quant - 20/02/2018 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q25

In the given figure, PQRS is a square inscribed in a circle of radius 4 cm. PQ is produced till point Y. From Y, a tangent is drawn to the circle at point R. What is the length (in cm) of SY?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 4√10.

PQ = QR = RS = SP = 

Let QY = x

RY2 = YQ × YP