
Sara loves to
walk. Help her find out how long it would take her to walk around Metrotown
Shopping Centre:
Below is the
outline of Metrotown Shopping Centre with the following dimensions:
B
A
= 2 km
D
C B
= 2 km
A C
= 0.6 km
E D
= 0.2 km
E
= 0.6 km
F F
= _________________
G
= 0.8 km
G
1) Use Pythagorean Theorem and the above
information to find F.
2) Find the perimeter of Metrotown Shopping
Centre.
3) If each of Sara’s steps is 0.8m, how many
steps would Sara have to take if she wants to walk around the whole Metrotown
Shopping Centre (walk around the perimeter of Metrotown)?
4) Find the area of Metrotown Shopping
Centre.
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