SOLUTION: a semicircle of radius is 14 cm is formed from a piece of wire. If it is bent into a rectangle whose length is 1 cm more than its width, find the area of the rectangle

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Question 1008872: a semicircle of radius is 14 cm is formed from a piece of wire. If it is bent into a rectangle whose length is 1 cm more than its width, find the area of the rectangle

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
for both the semicircle and the rectangle to be formed.

, the perimeter.

w and L are dimensions of the rectangle.













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