Question

How many times will a boy have to run around a square plot of length 60 meter to cover a distance of 1.2 kilometer

Answer 1

Distance to be covered in one round is its Perimeter
Perimeter of the square plot =
= 4(length of one side)
= 4×60
= 240 m
Total distance = 1.2 km= 1200m
No. of rounds =
$\frac{1200}{240} = 5 \: rounds$

Answer 2

Answer: 5 rounds

Step-by-step explanation:

Perimeter = 4 × side

= 4 × 60 = 240

No. Of rounds = Total distance to be covered/Perimeter

= 1200/240

= 5