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A rectangle is the polygon whose formula for area is most similar to that of a parallelogram. True False

... Parks will be built adjacent to two circular retention ponds. Each pond has 5 miles in radius. Each park will be covered with grass in the area depicted in light green in the figure below. What is the area of one of the parks? If all sides of each park need to be fenced (e.g. one straight side and the two circular sides bordering each park), what is the length of the fence needed? Describe how you came to your answers. 5. The area of the park: The length of the fence: Edit View Insert Format Tools Table 12pt v Paragraph v MacBook Air 000 000 DD F3 F4 F5 F8 %23

Nick cuts a piece of string so that it goes all they way around the outside of the shape and then forms his piece of string into a square on top of graph paper. Using the graph paper Nick gets a good estimate for the area of his string square and then uses the square’s area in his estimate for the area of the original irregular shape. Discuss whether Nick’s method is a legitimate way to estimate the area of irregular shapes.