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    Question

    Ratio of length to width of a rectangular field is 5:4.

    If the perimeter of the field is 360 metres, then find the area (in m2) of the field.
    A 8000 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 8500 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 8600 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 8700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Let length and width of the rectangular field be ‘5x’ metres and ‘4x’ metres, respectively. So, 2(5x + 4x) = 360 Or, x = 20 Area of the field = 5x × 4x = 6 × (20)2 = 8000 m2

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