SOLUTION: A square table has 60cm sides. A table cloth covers this and has 25cm extra all round to drop down the table sides. What is the area of the table cloth?
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Question 839681: A square table has 60cm sides. A table cloth covers this and has 25cm extra all round to drop down the table sides. What is the area of the table cloth? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A square table has 60cm sides. A table cloth covers this and has 25cm extra all round to drop down the table sides. What is the area of the table cloth?
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New side length: 60 + 2*25 = 110
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New area:: 110^2 = 12100 cm^2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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