SOLUTION: Janelle and Sandra are planting various colors of flowers in a circular shape on the front lawn of their university to display the school's new logo. The circle has a diameter of 1
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Question 1056770: Janelle and Sandra are planting various colors of flowers in a circular shape on the front lawn of their university to display the school's new logo. The circle has a diameter of 12 feet and the flowers cost $15.00 per square yard. Find the cost of the flowers.
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Janelle and Sandra are planting various colors of flowers in a circular shape on the front lawn of their university to display the school's new logo. The circle has a diameter of 12 feet and the flowers cost $15.00 per square yard. Find the cost of the flowers.
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diameter = 12 feet = 4 yds
radius = 2 yds
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Area of planted circle = pi*2^2 = 4pi sq. yrds
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Ans:: Cost = 15*4pi = 60pi dollars = $188.50
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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