Question

A table cloth has dimensions 3 m by
120 cm. It has a hexagon of side 1.5 m
designed in the centre. Find the length
of border required to be put all around
the table cloth and the hexagon in the
centre. Also, find the total cost of border
if 1 m of border costs 12.

Plss Explain for 35 Points​

Answer 1

Answer:

The table will have the dimensions, length =4−2(0.25)=3.5m

Breadth =2−2(0.25)=1.5m

Area of the table top =l×b=3.5×1.5=5.25m

2

Cost of polishing the top of the table at Rs2.25 per square meters

=Rs2.25×5.25=Rs.11.8125=Rs.12