The floor of a rectangular room is 18 m long and 12 m wide. The room is surrounded by a veranda of width 2 m on all its sides. The area of the veranda is :	Choose the correct choice from the following options:
A) 124 m2	B) 126 m2	C) 136 m2	D) 158 m2	E) None of these
Area of the outer rectangle = 22 Ã— 16 = 352 m2   Area of the inner rectangle = 18 Ã— 12 = 216 m2   Required area = (352 â€“ 216) = 136 m2   Answer 136 m2
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The floor of a rectangular room is 18 m long and 12 m wide. The room is surrounded by a veranda of width 2 m on all its sides. The area of the veranda is :