SOLUTION: A 12m by 12m Square Garden has a 1m wide path through the centre,parallel to one side of the square. Calculate the area of the garden left over for painting.

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Question 1082280: A 12m by 12m Square Garden has a 1m wide path through the centre,parallel to one side of the square. Calculate the area of the garden left over for painting.
Answer by ikleyn(52809)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A 12m by 12m Square Garden has a 1m wide path through the centre,parallel to one side of the square. Calculate the area of the garden
left over for planting.
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 = 132 square meters.

A garden is not a place for painting.
It is a place for planting, instead.



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