Question: What will be the cost of gardening 1 m broad boundary around a rectangular plot having perimeter of 340 m at the rate of $ Rs.10,per{m^{2}}? $
Options:
A) Rs. 3400
B) Rs. 1700
C) Rs. 3440
D) Cannot be determined
E) None of the above
Show Answer
Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Area of boundary $ =(l+2)(b+2)-lb $
$ =lb+2,(l+b)+4-lb $
$ =2,(l+b)+4 $
$ =340+4=344m^{2} $
$ \therefore $ Total cost $ =344\times 10=Rs.,3440 $