Question

Sangeetha has just finished building a new house with garden area. She measured the garden area and found it to be 6 m x 6 m. Suppose she has to put a pole every 1 m, how many poles are required? Each pole is of height 1.5 m from the ground. What should be the total length of the fencing material to fence the garden?

Answer 1

Side of the Garden = 6 m

No. of poles required = 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24

The total length of the fencing material to fence the garden

= 24 × 1.5

= 36 m