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A square courtyard of side 12 m has a path along the inside of its boundary. The path's area is . How wide is the path?

Class 7Area of Paths and BordersPerimeter and Area
  • A1 m
  • B0.5 m
  • C1.5 m
  • D2 m

Step-by-Step Solution

Inner square , so the inner side is 10 m. The path takes 12 − 10 = 2 m in total, 1 m on each side.
Answer: A) 1 m

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