The area of a rectangular plot is 15 times its breadth. If the difference between the length and the breadth is 10 metres, what is its breadth? Choose the correct choice from the following choices
A) 10 metres B) 5 metres C) 7.5 metres D) Data inadequate E) None of these
L × 5 metres = 15 × 5 metres   ∴ L = 15 m   and L – 5 metres = 10   ∴ 5 metres = 15 – 10 = 5 m   Answer 5 metres
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The area of a rectangular plot is 15 times its breadth. If the difference between the length and the breadth is 10 metres, what is its breadth?