Subject

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Areas & Volumes

    A rectangular grassy plot 120 m. by 60 m has a gravel path 1.5 m wide all round it on the inside. Find the cost of gravelling the path at 65 paise per sq. metre ?

    ক)
    Rs. 345.15
    খ)
    Rs. 245.1
    গ)
    Rs. 234.18
    ঘ)
    Rs. 456.65

    Explanation

    area of the plot = 120m x 60m = 7200 sq.m area of plot excluding gravel = 117m x 57m = 6669 sq.m area of gravel = 7200 sq.m - 6669 sq.m = 531 sq.m cost of building it = 531 sq.m x 65 ps = 34515 ps In Rs. = 34515/100 = Rs. 345.15.

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