You want to build a 1200 square foot rectangular infinity pool. Three of the sides will have regular pool walls, and the fourth side will have the infinity pool wall. Regular pool walls cost $16 per food (regardless of how deep the pool is), and the infinity pool wall costs $25 per foot (regardless of depth). If you make the infinity side 50 feet long, how much will it cost to build the pool? It was cost $_.

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You want to build a 1200 square foot rectangular infinity pool. Three of the sides will have regular pool walls, and the fourth side will have the infinity pool wall. Regular pool walls cost $16 per food (regardless of how deep the pool is), and the infinity pool wall costs $25 per foot (regardless of depth). If you make the infinity side 50 feet long, how much will it cost to build the pool?

It was cost $_.

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