Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life
Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Finding Area of Pathways in or around Rectangular Plot and Solving Word Problems on Perimeter / Area of Rectangles and Squares
Important Questions on Applications of Area and Perimeter in Real Life
A path of wide runs around and inside a rectangular garden of length and width . Find the cost of levelling the path at the rate of . (in )

The length and breadth of a rectangular filed are and , respectively. Two rectangular paths each wide run inside the plot, one along the length and the other along the breadth. Find the total area occupied by the paths.

A path of wide runs around and outside a rectangular playground of length and width . Find the area of the path. (in )

The length and breadth of a rectangular field are and respectively. The field is divided into two parts by fencing it diagonally. Find the cost of fencing at per metre.

The hospital is on a rectangular land with a boundary wall all around. Leaving the boundary wall, the length of the land is and its breadth is . If two paths pass through the middle of the rectangular plot of land of hospital (the figure is shown in the image below), the total area of two paths is

In the figure given below, find the area (in ) of the coloured portion:

In the figure given below, the area of the shaded portion is

David drawn the picture given below. Find the area of the black coloured roads(in ).

A picture is painted on a cardboard long and wide such that there is a margin of along each of its sides. Find , if the total area of the margin is .

A slate is long and wide. It is surrounded by a wooden frame of width all around. The area of the wooden frame is , find the value of

A rectangular garden by is to be surrounded by a concrete walk of uniform width. Given that the area of walk is sq m. assuming the width of the walk to be , form an equation in and solve it to find the value of .

A path wide is built along the border and inside a square garden of side If area of the path is then, find the value of .

A paddy field is in a square shape and has side length equal to . Babu Ram hires a labour to harves t the paddy from the field. The labour says that he will charge per Being uneducated he demands for the whole work. Babu Ram calculates the actual amount to be paid to the labour and gives that amount to labour. What is the actual amount to be paid? What value of Babu Ram is depicted here?

A lane long and wide is to be paved with tiles of length and breadth . If the cost of the tiles is per tiles, find the total cost of the tiles required.

A square lawn with side is surrounded externally by a path which is wide. Find the area of the path and calculate the cost of levelling the path at per .

A rectangular floor of length and breadth has black tiles laid in the given pattern. Find the number of tiles laid, if each tile has dimensions .

A playground is long and broad. Find the cost of levelling at per .

A room is long, wide and high. It has a door measuring and a window measuring . Find the cost of tiling the walls at the rate of per sq.m

A room is long and broad. It has to be carpeted after leaving a margin of all around it. Find the area of the carpet required and the cost of carpeting it at per

A room is long and wide. It has a wide verandah all around it. Calculate the area of the verandah.
