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4 December, 15:25

A plot of rectangular land is divided into 3 sections, P.

Q and R to plant three types of vegetables. The perimeter

of the land is 170 m and the length of the land is 15 m

more than its width. Find the area of the largest plot for

planting the vegetables

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  1. 4 December, 19:09
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    Perimeter = 2 (l+b)

    170 = 2 (x+x+15)

    170 = 2 (2x+15)

    170 = 4x+30

    140 = 4x

    x = 35 meters

    Area = LxB = > 35x (35+15)

    Area = 35x (50)

    Area = 1750 meters

    Area of the largest plot = 1750/3

    => 583.'3' meters
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