Math Problem Statement
Bob wants to build an ice skating rink in his backyard, but his wife says he can only use the part beyond the wood-chipped path running through their yard. What would be the area of his rink if it is triangular-shaped with sides of length 21 feet, 24 feet, and 27 feet? Round to the nearest square foot.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Triangles
Heron's Formula
Formulas
Heron's formula
Theorems
Heron's formula
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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