43. Scott built a concrete patio in his backyard. It is a free-form shape and he needs to find the area. He takes a diagram of the patio and puts it inside a 25-ft by 20-ft rectangle. He has a graphing calculator generate 20,000 random points and finds that 13,451 landed in the patio outline. What is the approximate area of the patio? A. 500 sq ft B. 13,451 sq ft C. 743 sq ft D. 336 sq ft

43. Scott built a concrete patio in his backyard. It is a free-form shape and he needs to find the area. He takes a diagram of the patio and puts it inside a 25-ft by 20-ft rectangle. He has a graphing calculator generate 20,000 random points and finds that 13,451 landed in the patio outline. What is the approximate area of the patio? A. 500 sq ft B. 13,451 sq ft C. 743 sq ft D. 336 sq ft

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43. Scott built a concrete patio in his backyard. It is a free-form shape and he
needs to find the area. He takes a diagram of the patio and puts it inside a
25-ft by 20-ft rectangle. He has a graphing calculator generate 20,000
random points and finds that 13,451 landed in the patio outline. What is the
approximate area of the patio?

A. 500 sq ft
B. 13,451 sq ft
C. 743 sq ft
D. 336 sq ft

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