A square playground has a perimeter of 2800 feet. It has a paved 6-foot walkway around it. What is the area of the walkway in square feet?
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Step 1: Find the side length of the square playground using perimeter = 4 × side, so side = 2800 ÷ 4 = 700 feet. Show more…
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