SOLUTION: The courtyard below was designed for an apartment complex. The outer area will be covered with grass and is 5 yards wide. The inner circle is tiled and has a diameter of 10 yards.
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Question 1077615: The courtyard below was designed for an apartment complex. The outer area will be covered with grass and is 5 yards wide. The inner circle is tiled and has a diameter of 10 yards. There will also be a fence around the courtyard 2 yards out from the outer circle. 2yd The landscaper must order the fencing for the courtyard. How much should he order to the nearest tenth of a yard?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The diameter of the inner circle is yds
So, the radius of the inner circle is:
yds
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The width of outer circle plus yds is:
yds
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The total radius from center to the fence is:
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The circumference ( length of fencing ) is:
The length of fencing is 75.4 yds
check the math
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