Perceptual Puzzle #46- Pond Enlargement -

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A square pond is bounded by 4 trees as
shown (one in each corner). By how much
can you increase the area of the pond
if you transform it from a square shape
into a right-angled triangle shape,
keeping the trees where they are and not
having any part of the pond extending
past the trees?

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