Question

Arectangular lawn of length40 metre and breadth 25m is to be sourrounded externally by a path which is2m wide .Find the area of the path

Answer 1

Answer:

length of path = 40+2+2=44m

breadth of path = 25+2+2=29m

area of path = area of larger rectangle - area of smaller rectangle

area of path = 1276-1000=276msquare