a.  What is the area of the athletic field INCLUDING the running track?  Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.  HINT:  The field and the track combined are a rectangle (middle) and two semicircles (one on each end). b.  Estimate the distance a student would run in the outer lane.    Round your answer to the nearest hundredth place.  HINT:  The distance traveled in the outer lane would involve perimeter/circumference

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a.  What is the area of the athletic field INCLUDING the running track? 

Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 

HINT:  The field and the track combined are a rectangle (middle) and two semicircles (one on each end).

b.  Estimate the distance a student would run in the outer lane.   

Round your answer to the nearest hundredth place. 

HINT:  The distance traveled in the outer lane would involve perimeter/circumference 

 

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