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Question
Find the cost of fencing a square park of side 250 m at the rate of ₹ 20 per metre.
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Solution
Side of square = 250 m
Perimeter of square = 4 × side
= 4 × 250
= 1000 m
Cost of fencing = ₹ 20 per m
Cost of fencing for 1000 m = ₹ 20 × 1000
= ₹ 20,000
∴ The cost of fencing the square park is ₹ 20,000.
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