Mohit who is overweight is advised by his doctor to go for a morning jog to reduce weight. He goes to a park which is in the shape of a rectangle of length $80 m$ and width $40 m$ . If he jogs five rounds of the park daily, how much distance is covered by him in kilometers?

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In one round, Mohit covers a distance equal to perimeter of rectangle $= 2 (l e n g t h + b r e a d t h) = 2 (80 + 40)$
$= 240$ m
$\Rightarrow$ In five rounds, he covers $= 240 \times 5 = 1200$ m
$= 1.2 k m$ .
Anju is health conscious.

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Mohit who is overweight is advised by his doctor to go for a morning jog to reduce weight. He goes to a park which is in the shape of a rectangle of length 80 m and width 40 m. If he jogs five rounds of the park daily, how much distance is covered by him in kilometers?

In one round, Mohit covers a distance equal to perimeter of rectangle =2(length+breadth)=2(80+40)=240m⇒ In five rounds, he covers =240×5=1200m=1.2km.Anju is health conscious.

Mohit who is overweight is advised by his doctor to go for a morning jog to reduce weight. He goes to a park which is in the shape of a rectangle of length $80 m$ and width $40 m$ . If he jogs five rounds of the park daily, how much distance is covered by him in kilometers?

In one round, Mohit covers a distance equal to perimeter of rectangle $= 2 (l e n g t h + b r e a d t h) = 2 (80 + 40)$
$= 240$ m
$\Rightarrow$ In five rounds, he covers $= 240 \times 5 = 1200$ m
$= 1.2 k m$ .
Anju is health conscious.