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1. A picture is copied onto a sheet of paper, which measures 8.5 inches by 10 inches. A border of 1.5 inch is left all around. What is the area , in squar inches , covered by yhe picture ?
- A. 76
- B. 76
- C. 76
- D. 76
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Measurements excluding borders are (8.5 - 2×1.5 = 5.5) inches by (10 - 2×1.5 = 7) inches.
So, area of the picture = 5.5×7 = 38.5 in^2
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