SOLUTION: A rectangular lawn measures 12m by 9m. There is a path which us 1m wide all around the outside of the lawn. The area of the path is??

SOLUTION: A rectangular lawn measures 12m by 9m. There is a path which us 1m wide all around the outside of the lawn. The area of the path is??

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Question 1164765: A rectangular lawn measures 12m by 9m. There is a path which us 1m wide all around the outside of the lawn. The area of the path is??
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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It is  (12+2)*(9+2) - 12*9 = 46 square meters.      ANSWER

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