Tent Among Four Trees

These four trees form a square. Jim and his hiking buddies made camp and pitched a square tent that fit exactly among the four trees. A few days later, Karen and her crew arrived; they pitched a square tent that also fit exactly among the four trees. The only difference was that Karen’s tent had twice the floor area of Jim’s tent. Draw a picture to show how this was possible.


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