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A rectangular playground is 28m long and 15m wide. If all sides are

extended lm outward, what is the area of the enlarged playground ?

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Answer:

464m^2

Explanation:

Given data

Dimension of the regular playground

Length= 28m

Width= 15 m

We want to extend both sides by 1 m

Length= 28+1= 29m

Width= 15+1= 16m

Hence the area

Area=Length*Width

Area= 29*16

Area= 464m^2

The Area is 464m^2