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A basketball question.

Draw a neat diagram of the restricted area in basketball with all its dimensions.

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The restricted area in basketball is a trapezoid (or rectangle) painted area under each basket: 1. Lines 5.8 m long from the end line, 4.9 m wide at the end line (rectangle 4.9 m wide, 5.8 m long under the 2010 rules). 2. The free-throw line is 5.8 m from the end line, with its centre on the imaginary line joining the midpoints of the end lines. 3. The semicircle of radius 1.8 m at the free-throw line. 4. The restricted area lines are part of the restricted area.
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From ISC 2017 Physical Education Paper 1, question 11(a).