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

How many square feet of outdoor carpet will we need for this hole?-example-1
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Answer:

63 ft²

Explanation:

Given:

Area of rectangle =
A_1 = 72 ft^2

Area of trinagle =
A_2 = 9 ft^2

Required:

Square feet of outdoor carpet needed for the hole

Solution:

The square feet of outdoor carpet needed = area of the rectangle - area of the triangle

=
A_1 - A_2

=
72 - 9 = 63

The square feet of outdoor carpet needed is 63 ft²

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