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Construction Estimator Anna must estimate the cost of the construction of a single-match
regulation tennis court that will be built on a rectangular field that is 95 feet by 44 feet. In
order to guarantee that the dimensions of the field are regulation, Anna plans to put a
concrete area
and the concrete area will take up the entire 95-foot by 44-foot field.
What are the dimensions of the tennis court?
How much should Anna estimate the cost of putting a white painted strip around the edge of
the tennis field if the paint costs
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