A rectangular football ground measures 90 m in length and 45 m in breadth. A player runs along the boundary of the ground starting from point A and returns back to A. What is the distance travelled by the player.
A
135 m
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B
270 m
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C
360 m
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D
150 m
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Solution
The correct option is B 270 m The field is rectangular in shape. Given, length(l) = 90 m and breadth(b) = 45 m
Distance travelled by the player is the perimeter of the rectangular ground. ∴Total distance travelled = 2(l + b) = 2(90 + 45) = 270 m