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A square tile measures 20cm by 20cm. A rectangular tile is 3cm long and 2cm narrower than the square tile what is the difference in area between the two tiles

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User Partlov
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Answer:

346 cm²

Explanation:

Area of square:

Area =
Length*Length

A = 20*20

A = 400 cm²

Area of rectangle:

Length = 3 cm

Width = 20-2 = 18 cm

Now, The Area:

Area =
Length * Width

Area = 3 * 18

Area = 54 cm²

Now, The difference in their areas:

=> 400-54

=> 346 cm²

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