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The area of a square field is 49 hectares. Find the cost of fencing it with wire at ₹ 21.50 per metre.
Question

The area of a square field is 49 hectares. Find the cost of fencing it with wire at ₹ 21.50 per metre.

A.

60800

B.

60200

C.

68800

D.

68200

Correct option is B

Given
Area = 49 hectares = 490,000 sq. metres (1 hectare = 10,000 sq. m)
Rate of fencing = ₹ 21.50 per metre

Formula Used
Side of square =Area \sqrt{\text{Area}}​​
Perimeter = 4 × Side
Total Cost = Perimeter × Rate

Solution
Side = 490,000=700m\sqrt{490,000} = 700 m​​
Perimeter = 4×700=2800m4 \times 700 = 2800 m​​
Cost = 2800×21.502800 \times 21.50 ​= 60200

Final Answer
So the correct answer is (b)

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