document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=711621>Question 711621</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A walkway 2 m wide surrounds a rectangular plot of grass. The plot is 20 m long and 12 m wide. What is the area of the walkway? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #437483 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=god2012><B>god2012(113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=god2012><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=god2012><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=437483\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> length of the walkway = 2m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of the plot    = 20m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width of the plot     = 12m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solution : Total width with walkway = 12 + 2 + 2 = 16m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           Total length with walkway = 20 + 2 + 2  = 24m\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total area of plot and walkway = 16 * 24 sq.m ------eq.1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total area of plot             = 12 * 20 sq.m ------eq.2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total area covered by walkway =  eq.1 - eq.2 = 16*24 - 12*20 = 144 sq.m </SPAN>\n" );
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