SOLUTION: A square lawn is surrounded by a path 2.5m wide around it. If the area of the path is 200 square metre, find the area of lawn?
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Question 949665: A square lawn is surrounded by a path 2.5m wide around it. If the area of the path is 200 square metre, find the area of lawn?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let the side of the lawn be meters
then total length of the side formed by the path and lawn is
So as per question
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so, area of the lawn is
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