Help with Estimating Total Area

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The discussion focuses on estimating the total area absent in a flat plat with dimensions x by y, containing an unknown number of holes with a diameter D. The relationship between the spacing s and the diameter D is defined by the equation s/D = 4. This allows for the calculation of the total area of the holes based on their spacing and diameter, leading to an estimation of the missing area in the flat plat.

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I have a flat plat that is x by y. It has an unknown number of holes in it but I do know the diameter of the holes is D.

I also know that s/D = 4 where s is the spacing between holes of diameter D. Using this how can I estimate the total area absent in the flat plat, i.e. the amount missing.

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