SOLUTION: A circular flat shape of radius R is equal in perimeter to a rectangular shape of sides L and H. 1. Find R in terms of L and H. 2. Write an expression for the total area of the t

Question 927629: A circular flat shape of radius R is equal in perimeter to a rectangular shape of sides L and H.
1. Find R in terms of L and H.
2. Write an expression for the total area of the two shapes in terms of R, L and H.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Finding R in terms of L an H is simple arithmetic.

is the formula which would account for the equal areas of rectangle and circle.
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