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CEMC Pascal, 2008

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

In the diagram, the rectangular wire grid contains 15 identical squares. The length of the rectangular grid is 10. What is the length of wire needed to construct the grid?

(A) 6060 (B) 7070 (C) 120120 (D) 6666 (E) 7676

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