In the figure given above (square ABCD of side 7 cm, with arcs BD centred at C and A forming a shaded lens), what is the area of the shaded portion, formed by the arcs BD of the circles with centre at C and A ?
[Figure: square ABCD, shaded lens-shaped region formed by two circular arcs]

Question

In the figure given above (square ABCD of side 7 cm, with arcs BD centred at C and A forming a shaded lens), what is the area of the shaded portion, formed by the arcs BD of the circles with centre at C and A ?

[Figure: square ABCD, shaded lens-shaped region formed by two circular arcs]

Accepted Answer

Option A: 7 cm2