Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life

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Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Solving Word Problems on Perimeter or Area of Rectangles and Squares and Finding Area of Pathways in or around Rectangular Plot.

Important Questions on Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life

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The hospital is on a rectangular land with a boundary wall all around. Leaving the boundary wall, the length of the land is 70 m and its breadth is 60 m. If  two paths pass through the middle of the rectangular plot of land of hospital (the figure is shown in the image below), the total area of two paths is

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In the figure given below, find the area (in sq.cm.) of the coloured portion:

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In the figure given below, the area of the shaded portion is

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David drawn the picture given below. Find the area of the black coloured roads(in sq.cm).

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A picture is painted on a cardboard 8 cm long and 5 cm wide such that there is a margin of 1.5 cm along each of its sides. Find k, if the total area of the margin is k cm2.

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A slate is 35 cm long and 20 cm wide. It is surrounded by a wooden frame of width 2.5 cm all around. The area of the wooden frame is K cm2, find the value of K.

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A rectangular garden 10 m by 16 m is to be surrounded by a concrete walk of uniform width. Given that the area of walk is 120 sq m. assuming the width of the walk to be x, form an equation in x and solve it to find the value of x.

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A paddy field is in a square shape and has side length equal to 45 m. Babu Ram hires a labour to harves t the paddy from the field. The labour says that he will charge 15 per sq.m. Being uneducated he demands 25,000 for the whole work. Babu Ram calculates the actual amount to be paid to the labour and gives that amount to labour. What is the actual amount to be paid? What value of Babu Ram is depicted here?

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A hall covers an area of 35834 m2. The floor needs to be covered with tiles each dimension  212×312 m2. How many tiles are required to cover the entire hall floor ?

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Find the area of a square plot of land of side  834m long.