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Find the area and the perimeter of the landing area of the pole vault pit shown to the right

User Nareesa
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we have that

the landing area is a square

so

the area of a square is

A=b^2

and the perimeter is equal to

P=4b

we have

b=16.5 ft

A=16.5^2=272.25 ft2

P=16.5(4)=66 ft

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