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How many square feet of outdoor carpet will we need for this hole?

11ft
6ft
2ft
3ft
7ft

How many square feet of outdoor carpet will we need for this hole? 11ft 6ft 2ft 3ft-example-1
User Sandalone
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the perimeter is 29! hope this helps
User Dimitre Radoulov
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Area of a rectangle plus area of the 2 triangles.
Area of rectangle = lw = 3x11 = 33
Area of triangle1 = 1/2bh = 1/2 x 2 x 3 = 3
Area of triangle2= 1/2bh = 1/2 x 3 x 4 = 6

Total area = 33 + 3 + 6 = 42ft
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