$A$ rectangular plot has a concrete path running in the middle of the plot parallel to the breadth of the plot. The rest of the plot is used as a lawn,which has an area of $240 \, m^2$. If the width of the path is $3 \, m$ and the length of the path is greater than its breadth by $2 \, m$,what is the area of the rectangular plot (in $m^2$)?

  • A
    $255$
  • B
    $168$
  • C
    $288$
  • D
    $360$

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