Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Question 2

Practice practical question 2 from the 2020 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2020 Geography Practical

Question 2 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • GEOGRAPHY • practical

A rectangular school playground has real dimensions 120 m (length) by 80 m (width). You are required to draw a scaled plan on graph paper using the scale 1 cm : 4 m. After drawing, you measure the rectangle on the paper and find it to be 30 cm long and 20 cm wide. The playground is to be surrounded by a uniform 5 m wide concrete track. The cost of paving concrete is ₦1 500 per square metre.

Question Parts

( a )

Verify that the drawing conforms to the required scale of 1 cm : 4 m.

( b )

Calculate the real area (in m²) and perimeter (in m) of the playground.

( c )

Determine the real area occupied by the 5 m wide track that surrounds the playground.

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