Question

The area of a rectangular plot is 24 times its breadth.If the difference between the length and breadth is 9m, what is ours breadth

Answer 1

Let breadth be xm Therefore area=24xm^2 Lenght =9+xm Area of plot =length*breadth 24x=(9+x)x 24x=9x+x^2 15x=x^2 15=x Therefore breadth=15m