Question

A square lawn is surrounded by
a path 2.5 wide. If the area of the
path is 165 m². find the area of
the lawn:​

Answer 1

Answer:

let the of the lawn be X

give width of the path is =2.5m

side of path including lawn path =X+2(2.5)m

so' area of lawn =(area of lawn including the path)-(area of path)

area of square =side square

X^2=(X+5)^2-165

X^2=X^2+25+10X^2-165

196 m an