Q.1 (B)(2) In the following figure ∠MNP = 90º, seg NQ ⊥ seg MP, MQ = 9, QP = 4, find NQ.[Figure: right-angled Δ MNP with the right angle at N; Q on hypotenuse MP with NQ ⊥ MP.]

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Answer: NQ = 6

By the theorem of geometric mean, \(NQ^2 = MQ \times QP = 9 \times 4 = 36\), so NQ = 6.

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