The dimensions of a box are 2,3 and 4 meters . the cost of painting the outer sides of the box at the rate of tk. 3 per square meter is ___
A
tk. 156
B
tk. 120
C
tk. 136
D
tk. 160
Correct Answer: tk. 156
Area = 2(ab + bc + ca) = 2((2*3) + (3*4) + (4*2)) = 2(6 + 12 + 8) = 52 Total cost = 52*3 = 156 tk.