A garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. There is a path 1 m wide outside…

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A garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. There is a path 1 m wide outside the garden along its sides. If the path is to be constructed with square marble tiles 20 cm × 20 cm, the number of tiles required to cover the path i…

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Option C. 2000. Answer & Solution Answer: Option C Solution: Area of the path : & = [ ( 26 × 16 ) - ( 24 × 14 ) ]m^2 & = ( 416 - 336 )m^2 & = 80\,m^2 ∴ Number of tiles required to cover the path : & = Area of path Area of each tile & = ( 80 × 100 × 10020 × 20 ) & = 2000

A garden is 24 m long and 14 m wide. There is a path 1 m wide outside the garden along its sides. If the path is to be constructed with square marble tiles 20 cm × 20 cm, the number of tiles required to cover the path is :

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