SOLUTION: A rectangular park is 93 meters long and 86 meters wide. It has a path 1.5 meters around it. What is the area of the path?

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Question 1031578: A rectangular park is 93 meters long and 86 meters wide. It has a path 1.5 meters around it. What is the area of the path?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Video should help; outside border, rectangular region
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