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A rectangular plot is 60 long and 60 m wise. Two roads parallel to its sides run through the centre. The width of the road running parallel to the length is 2 m and that of the other road running parallel to its width is `1.5 m.` Find the area of the roads and the area of the remaining portion of the field.

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