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Trent Is Building a stone walkway around the Garden. What is the area of the walkway around the garden?

Trent Is Building a stone walkway around the Garden. What is the area of the walkway-example-1

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so the garden is a parallelogram and the whole area is a rectangle, now, if we just get the whole area and then subtract the area of the parallelogram from it, in effect making a whole in the rectangle, what's leftover is the area of the walkway, Check the picture below.

Trent Is Building a stone walkway around the Garden. What is the area of the walkway-example-1
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