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A room measuring 6m x 4m is carpeted leaving space of 25cm all around. Find the area of the carpet.​

User Andrade
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Answer:

Explanation:

Length = 6m

Breadth =4m


Area = length* breadth\\\\A = 6* 4\\\\A= 24cm^2

User Mbrubeck
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Answer:

area of carpet = 19.25 m²

Explanation:

given:

A room measuring 6m x 4m is carpeted leaving space of 25cm all around.

find:

the area of the carpet

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carpet is offset 0.25m all round.

area of carpet = (6 - 0.25 - 0.25) x (4 - 0.25 - 0.25)

area of carpet = 5.5 m x 3.5 m

area of carpet = 19.25 m²

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