Question

The area of a path 4 metres wide running around and inside a rectangular garden whose length is 40 metres is 480 square metres. Find the breadth of the garden.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

GIVEN

• LENGTH = 40
• AREA = 480

TO FIND

• BREADTH

SOLUTION

AREA OF RECTANGLE = L× B

480 = 40 × B

480÷40 = B

12 = B

SO, OUR BREADT IS 12 m²