Question

6. A rectangular garden has dimensions 11 m

x 8 m. A path of 2 m wide has to be
constructed along its sides. Find the area of the path.
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Answer 1

Area of garden. =l b=11x8=88m^2
Dimensions of inner area =l=11-4=7m
b=8-4=4m
Area of inner part=28m^2
Area of the path = are of the garden-area of inner part
88-28=60m^2