SOLUTION: A runner runs twice around a square lot that is 59 meters on one side. What is the distance covered by the runner?

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Question 719578: A runner runs twice around a square lot that is 59 meters on one side. What is the distance covered by the runner?
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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ONCE AROUND THE SQUARE=4*59=236 METERS.
TWICE AROUND THE SQUARE=2*236=472 METERS.