Question

A floor of length 10 m and breadth 8 m is to be carpeted leaving a margin of 1.5
m all around. Find the area of the carpet required.
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Answer 1

35 m square, see the picture for more details

Answer 2

Answer:

35m²

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Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Length: 10m

Breadth: 8m

Leaving margin: 1.5

Length after margin: 10 - (1.5-1.5) = 7

Breadth after margin: 8 - ( 1.5-1.5) = 5

Area of carpet: 7×5 = 35m²

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