The length and breadth of a rectangle are in the ratio 5 : 3. If the length is 8 m more than the breadth, what is the area of the rectangle?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e 240 m2
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Understanding Tricks |
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Application The ratio of the length and breadth = 5 : 3 And the length is 8m long than breadth So 2 unit = 8 m Length = 5 × 4 = 20 m and breadth = 3 × 4 = 12 m |
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Now Area of the rectangle = 20 × 12 = 240 m2 |