SOLUTION: I can't figure out this problem please help. 10. find the area inside the square, but outside the circle, given that the radius of the circle is 2 ft. use 3.14 for pie. thanks

Question 121465: I can't figure out this problem please help.
10. find the area inside the square, but outside the circle, given that the radius of the circle is 2 ft. use 3.14 for pie.
thanks
Answer by tutor_paul(519) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume the circle in inscribed inside the square (i.e. circle touches each side of the square at exactly 1 point)? If so...
Find the length (s) of one side of the square:

ft.
With this information, you can now find the area of the square (A):

square ft.
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You are given enough information to find the area of the circle (B):

square feet.
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Finally, to get the area inside the square but outside the circle, just subtract the area of the circle from the area of the square:

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Good Luck,
tutor_paul@yahoo.com

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