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Transcribed Image Text:**Geometry and Measurement Problems**
**Problem 29: Angle Measurements of a Baseball Diamond Home Plate**
A baseball diamond’s home plate has three right angles. The other two angles are congruent. Find their measure.
*Hint: x + x + 90 + 90 + 90 = sum of interior angles*
*Diagram Description:* The diagram shows a pentagonal shape representing a baseball home plate. It visually indicates that three of the angles are right angles.
**Real-World Application: Cereal Box Designs**
A cereal company wants to change the shape of its cereal box to attract the attention of shoppers. The original cereal box has dimensions of 8 inches × 3 inches × 11 inches. The new box the cereal company is considering has dimensions of 10 inches × 10 inches × 3 inches.
**Question 31:** Which box holds more cereal?
**Question 32:** Which box requires more materials to make?
*Note: Calculations should be shown for both the volume of the boxes and the surface area to determine the answers to the questions.*
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