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The length of a rectangular feild exceeds its breadth by 15m and perimeter is 90m. Find its area​

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Answer:

450

Explanation:

Length = l

Breadth = b

l = 15 + b

Perimeter = 90

Perimeter = 2(l + b)

90 = 2(15 + b + b)

90 = 2(15 + 2b)

90 = 30 + 4b

90 - 30 = 4b

60 = 4b

60/4 = b

15 = b

Hence, l = 15 + 15 = 30

Area = l * b

Area = 30 * 15

Area = 450 unit²

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