Question

A rectangular garden plot has an area of 250 square ft. which of the following are possible dimensions for the plot? - 20 ft X 20 ft- 25 ft X 10 ft - 125 ft by 2ft - 5 ft X 50 ft

Answer 1

Given:

A rectangular garden plot has an area of 250 square ft.

Required:

To choose the possible dimensions for the plot.

Explanation:

We know that the area of rectangle is,

$A=l\times w$

Now, consider the option (1)

$\begin{gathered} 20ft\times20ft \\ =400\text{ sqr}ft \end{gathered}$

Option(2):

$\begin{gathered} 25ft\times10ft \\ =250sqrft \end{gathered}$

Option(3):

$\begin{gathered} 125ft\times2ft \\ =250sqrft \end{gathered}$

Option(4):

$\begin{gathered} 5ft\times50ft \\ =250sqrft \end{gathered}$

Final Answer:

The possible dimension for the plot are,

- 25 ft X 10 ft

- 125 ft by 2ft

- 5 ft X 50 ft

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