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A rectangular field is 100 m by 75 m.
Fencing posts are placed all around at every 25 m, starting from a corner.
How many posts are needed?

Class 6Perimeter Word ProblemsMensuration
  • A13
  • B28
  • C15
  • D14

Step-by-Step Solution

Perimeter = 2 × (100 + 75) = 350 m. Posts every 25 m around a closed boundary = 350 ÷ 25 = 14 posts.
Answer: D) 14

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