a picture is copied onto a sheet of paper, which measures 5 inches by 10 inches. A border of 5 inch is left all around. What is the area, in square inches, covered by the picture?

a picture is copied onto a sheet of paper, which measures 5 inches by 10 inches. A border of 5 inch is left all around. What is the area, in square inches, covered by the picture?

A 76

B 65

C 38.5

D 59.5

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

Area covered by picture = (8.5-3)*(10-3) =5.5*7 =38.5