2 m wide path is built along the border and inside a square garden of side 11 m. The area of the path ( in m2 ) is _____.
72
Area of the path = Area of the outer square - Area of the inner square
= (11 × 11) - ((11 - 2 - 2) × (11 - 2 - 2 ))
= 121 - 49 = 72 m2.