SOLUTION: The length and breadth of a playground are 200m and 150m respectively.If an athlete wants to run 7km,how many times should he go around this field?

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Question 1071661: The length and breadth of a playground are 200m and 150m respectively.If an athlete wants to run 7km,how many times should he go around this field?

Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
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The distance around once is 200m+150m+200m+150m = 700m
Since the athlete wants to run 7km = 7000m, they'll need to run around the playground 7000m/700m = 10 times.

Ans: The athlete needs to run around the playground 10 times to run 7km.