Question

The cost of levelling a square lawn at 2.50 per square metre is 13322 .50 M find the cost of fencing the lawn at 5 per metre

Answer 1

Answer: 1460

Step-by-step explanation:

First, we have to find the area of the square lawn, which the total cost divided by the cost of levelling and turfing per

square metre:

13322.5

2.5

Area of a square=

5329m²

The length of one side of the square is equal to the square root of the area. We will use the long division method to find

Net eerbode

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it as shown below:

73

7 5329 7 49

143

429

429

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Length of one side of the square = 73 m

The circumference of the square is 73 x 4 = 292 m