A rectangular park is 40m wide and 35m long. A path 2.5m wide is constructed outside the path. Find the area of the path. [4 MARKS]

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The given area will be inscribed between two rectangles of length and breadth

40m and 45m , 40m and 35m respectively .

Area required = (45) $\times$ (40) - (40) $\times$ (35)

= 1800 - 1400

= 400 $m^{2}$

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