Problem: The length of rectangular plot is greater than its breadth by 20 meters. If the perimeter of the plot is 160 meters. What is the area of the plot in square meters?
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Correct Answer: 1500 Sqm
Explanation:
Let, wide of rectangular = w
Length of rectangular = w + 20
Perimeter = 2(L + w)
= 2(w + 20 + w)
= 2(2w + 20)
According to the question,2(2w + 20) = 160
2w + 20 = 80
w = 30
L = w + 20 = 30 + 20 = 50
Area = L x w= 50 x 30 =1500 sqm