Question 13
Find the cost of fencing a square park of side 250 m at the rate of Rs. 20 per meter.
The length of each side of square = 250 m.
Perimeter of square = 4× length of side.
= 4×250.
= 1000 m.
So, required fencing length is 1000 m.
The cost of fencing of per meter = ₹ 20.
The cost of fencing of 1000 meters = 20×1000 = ₹ 20,000.
Therefore the cost of fencing of the square park of side 250 m is ₹ 20,000.