Question

1 a model of a basketball court is shown on the right. if a player jogged the perimeter of a basketball court 14 times, how many feet would the player travel? a 3,752 b 2,680 c 1,876 d 3,612

Explanation:

Step1: Calculate the perimeter of the basketball court

The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is \(P = 2\times(l + w)\), where \(l = 84\) ft and \(w = 50\) ft.

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Step2: Calculate the total distance the player jogged

The player jogged around the court 14 times. So we multiply the perimeter by 14.

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Answer:

A. 3,752