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 A rectangular pool 20 meter wide and 60 meter long is surrounded by a walkway of uniform width. If the total area of the walkway is 516 square meter, how wide, in meter, is the walkway?
Asked by rushabhjain.av | 07 Feb, 2019, 03:48: PM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
Let x be the width of the walkway.
The dimensions of teh rectangle formed by the pool and walkway are (60 + 2x) and (20 + 2x)
Area of rectangle formed by pool and walkway = 1200 + 516 = 1716 m2
(60 + 2x)(20 + 2x) = 1716
Solving this we get x = 3 m as x cann not be negative.
Answered by Sneha shidid | 08 Feb, 2019, 09:42: AM
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