Question
Class 7MathematicsPerimeter and Area

The perimeter of a rectangular field is 240 m. If its length is 90 m, find:

(i) it’s breadth

(ii) it’s are

Verified Answer

(i) Perimeter of the rectangular field = 240 m

2(l + b) = 240 m

l + b = 120 m

90 m + b = 120 m

b = 120 m – 90 m = 30 m

So, the breadth = 30 m.

(ii) Area of the rectangular field = l × b = 90 m × 30 m = 2700 m2

So, the required area = 2700 m2