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Q.

What will be the cost of building a fence around a square plot with area equal to 289 sq ft, if the price per foot of building the fence is Rs. 58 ?

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Correct choice: C

Explanation:

Let the side of the square plot be 'a' ft. Given area of the plot (a x a) = 289 => a = 17 Length of the fence = Perimeter of the plot = 4a = 68 ft. Cost of building the fence = 68 x 58 = Rs. 3944.
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