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.
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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 highlight%28cross%28painting%29%29 planting.
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12%5E2+-+12%2A1 = 132 square meters.

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