SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 1

SSC MTS - 08/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q1

The centroid of a ∆XYZ is G. The area of ∆XYZ is 45 cm2. The area of ∆GYZ is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 15 cm2.

Centroid divides a triangle into 3 equal areas.

Area of ∆GYZ = 13×45{1\over3}\times45 = 15 cm2