Question

A rectangular swimming pool is 8m long and 3m wide. A path 1m wide is to be laid around the pool. a) Draw a diagram to show the pool and surrounding path. b) Calculate the area of the path. c) The square paving slabs that will be used for the path are 1m in length, how many square paving slabs will you need to use? d) Each paving slab cost $4.75. What will it cost to buy the required number of paving slabs?

Answer 1

Answer:

448 Rs

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of path =l

′

b

′

−lb

=a×6−8×5

=14m

2

Cost =32×14

=448 Rs.