The dimensions of a room are 10m x 7m x 5m. There are 2 doors and 3 windows in the room. The dimensions of the doors are 1m x 3m. One window is of size 2m x 1.5m and the other 2 windows are of size 1m x 1.5m. The cost of painting the walls at Rs. 3 per sq m is  Choices
A) 2488  B) 378  C) 739  D) 474  E) 291

Rationale: explanation : area of 4 walls = 2 ( l + b ) h = 2 ( 10 + 7 ) x 5 = 170 sq m area of 2 doors and 3 windows = 2 ( 1 x 3 ) + ( 2 x 1.5 ) + 2 ( 1 x 1.5 ) = 12 sq m area to be planted = 170 - 12 = 158 sq m cost of painting = rs . 158 x 3 = rs . 474 answer : d
Answer: D