A walk-in path BE in a park intersects two sides of the park at their midpoint. You walk from point D to E , from E to B, from B toC, and back to point D. How many yards did you walk

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Rgvlee asked Oct 27, 2023

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A walk-in path BE in a park intersects two sides of the park at their midpoint. You walk from point D to E , from E to B, from B toC, and back to point D. How many yards did you walk

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Rgvlee asked Oct 27, 2023

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No measurements were given for the park, so I made an assumption to demonstrate how the calculation might be done,. Adjust for the actual measurements.