A superintendent of a school district rezones the boundary lines for the district's schools. The new boundary lines for a particular school form a rectangle with vertices at (-6, 1),(-3,6), (7,0), and (4,-5). If every unit represents 1 mile, how many square miles are in the school's zone? O 17 square miles O 34 square miles O 35 square miles O 68 square miles

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A superintendent of a school district rezones the boundary lines for the district's schools. The new boundary lines for a particular school form a rectangle with
vertices at (-6, 1),(-3,6), (7,0), and (4, -5).
If every unit represents 1 mile, how many square miles are in the school's zone?
O 17 square miles
O 34 square miles
O 35 square miles
O 68 square miles
Transcribed Image Text:CNCASE A superintendent of a school district rezones the boundary lines for the district's schools. The new boundary lines for a particular school form a rectangle with vertices at (-6, 1),(-3,6), (7,0), and (4, -5). If every unit represents 1 mile, how many square miles are in the school's zone? O 17 square miles O 34 square miles O 35 square miles O 68 square miles
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