Question

    A rectangular ground is 85 metre long and 65 metre

    broad. If two 10 metre wide paths one parallel to the breadth and one parallel to the length, of the  ground is to be made inside the  ground, then find the total area of the path.
    A 1400 sq.m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1000 sq.m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1725 sq.m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1600 sq.m Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Area of the path = 10 × 85 + 10 × 65 – 10 × 10 = 850 + 650 – 100 = 1400 m2.

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