The side of a square flowerbed is 2 m . it is enlarged by digging a strip 0.5 m wide all around it. find the:
a. area of the enlarged flowerbed.
b. increase in area of the flowerbed.
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56.23%
Step-by-step explanation:
a. area of enlarged square flower bed=2.5×2.5=6.25 sq metre
Intial area = 2×2 = 4 sq metre
That increase in area = (final area - intial area)/initial area × 100
=(6.25-4)/4 × 100
=0.5625 ×100= 56.25%
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