a verandah 1.25 m wide is constructed all along the outside of a room 5.5 m long and 4 m wide.find the cost of cementing the floor of this verandah at Rupees 15 per square metre
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Area of the room is given by 4 * 5.5 = 22m2
Area of the verandah with room is (5.5 + 1.25 + 1.25) * (4 + 1.25 + 1.25) = 8 * 6.5 = 52
Area of only verandah = 52 - 22 = 30m2
Cost of cementing the floor of the verandah = 15 Rs/m2
Total cost of cementing 30m2 verandah = 30 * 15 = 450 Rs
Area of the verandah with room is (5.5 + 1.25 + 1.25) * (4 + 1.25 + 1.25) = 8 * 6.5 = 52
Area of only verandah = 52 - 22 = 30m2
Cost of cementing the floor of the verandah = 15 Rs/m2
Total cost of cementing 30m2 verandah = 30 * 15 = 450 Rs
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