Find the cost of ploughing a rectangular farm at the rate of ₹ 12/m2 whose length is 12 m and width is 5 m.
Rs.720
Area of rectangular field = length × breadth = 12 × 5
= 60 m2.
Cost of ploughing = Total area × cost per unit sq. metre
= 60 × 12 = ₹ 720.