Question

A rectangular park is 40 m long and 30 m
wide. A path of 5 m runs round the
inside of the park. Find the area of the
path
a. 1200 sqm
b. 600 sqm
C. 300 sqm
d. 825 sqm​

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

area of path is  area of park with path - area of rectangular park                      

area of park =l x b= 40 x 30=1200 cm2

area of park with path is =40+2.5+2.5 x 30+2.5+2.5 = 1355cm2

area of path = 1750-1355=300 cm2