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Figure 12.15 shows a design for an herb garden, with approximate measurements. Four identical plots of land in the shape of right triangles (shown lightly shaded) are surrounded by paths (shown darkly shaded). Use the moving and additivity principles to determine the area of the paths.
Figure 12.15 An herb garden
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