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Two cross roads, each 10 m wide, cut at right angles through the centre of a rectangular park 700 m long and 300 m broad, parallel to its sides. Find the area of the roads.

Class 7Area of Paths and BordersPerimeter and Area
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D

Step-by-Step Solution

Road along the length: . Road along the breadth: . The centre square is counted twice, so roads .
Answer: C)

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