Question

    The area of four walls of a room is 140 cm2. If the length and breadth of the room were equal and the height of the room is 7 cm, then what is the area of the floor? 

    A 64 sq.cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 49 sq.cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16 sq.cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 25 sq.cm Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to question,   => l = b   Area of the wall = 2(l + b)h   => 140 = 2(l + l) × 7    => 140 = 4 × l × 7 => l = 140/28 = 5 cm   Area of the floor = l × b = 5 × 5 = 25 cm2 

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