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You could spend hours doing trigonometry to determine the area of a complex shape or you could simply plug in Pick’s Theorem.

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Written and Hosted by Kelsey HoustonEdwards
Produced by Rusty Ward
Graphics by Ray Lux
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Sources and further references:
David Eppstein’s Math Fun
https://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/rec...

Proofs from the Book by Martin Aigner and Günter M. Ziegler
https://www.amazon.com/ProofsBOOKMa...

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