SOLUTION: The length and breadth of a playground are 52.60m and 35.40m respectively. Find the cost of turfing it at 3.50rs per sq.m.. How long will a man take to go twice round the field, if

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Question 1022908: The length and breadth of a playground are 52.60m and 35.40m respectively. Find the cost of turfing it at 3.50rs per sq.m.. How long will a man take to go twice round the field, if he walks at the rate of 2m per second
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there,
Area = length x breadth
Area = 52.6 x 35.4
= 1862.04 m^2
1862.04 m^2 x 3.5
= rs 6517.14.
...............
Perimeter = 2 x Length + 2 x breadth
Perimeter = 2(52.6) + 2(35.4)
Perimeter = 176 m
Twice round = 352 m
352/2 = 176 seconds
176 seconds = 2 minutes 56 seconds.
Hope this helps :-)