Rita has bought a carpet of size 4 m × m. But her room size is m × m. What fraction of area should be cut off to fit the carpet wall-to-wall?
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Area of carpet = 4 × 6 1/4 =4 × 19/3 = 76/3 metre square
Area of room = 3 1/4 × 5 3/4 =13/4 × 23/4 = 299/16 metre square
Now, 76/3 - 299/16
1216 - 897/48 = 319/48 = 6 31/48 metre square
6 31/48 metre square carpet should be cut.
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