Ultimate Fighting matches take place in a steel cage that is

Ultimate Fighting matches take place in a steel cage that is a regular octagon with sides 12 feet 3 inches. Jed and Bubba decide to Ultimate an Ultimate Fighting cage in Jed\'s backyard, using fence they can bay at Home Depot for $3 per foot. How much will it cost to build the cage? It will cost $ to build the Ultimate Fighting cage.

Solution

Solution:

Since regular octagon has 8 sides

for this cage side

let side of the cage given = 12 feet and 3 inches = 12.25 feet

total length required to build this cage = 8 * 12.25 = 98 feet

cost per foot is $3

therefore required cost to build this cage = 98*3 = $294

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