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2. Mulligan Mall has a square-shaped ice-skating rink as shown below. In the middle of the ice-skating rink there is a snack bar with a wooden floor. The snack bar floor does not have ice on it. How many square meters of the skating rink is covered with ice?

2. Mulligan Mall has a square-shaped ice-skating rink as shown below. In the middle-example-1

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2167 m2 bc u have to find the area of the rink and then subtract the area of the triangle
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Answer:

2167 meters squared

Explanation:

First find the area of the square ice skating rink: 47^2 = 2209.

Then, find the area of the triangle without ice by using 1/2bh: (12/2)(7)=42.

Simply subtract the triangle's area from the squares for the final answer of 2167 meters squared.

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