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Question 1 (Page 174) Find the area of quadrilateral PQRS shown in Fig 11.11 Given Length of diagonal = d = 5.5 cm Length of Perpendicular dropped on QS h1 = 2.5 cm & h2 = 1.5 cm Now, Area of PQRS = 𝑑/2 (h1 + h2) = 5.5/2 (1.5 + 2.5) = 5.5/2 × 4 = 5.5 × 2 = 11 cm2 Area of quadrilateral = 11 cm2