SOLUTION: A goat is tied to a corner of a 60 ft. by 75 ft. barn in the center of a grassy field. His rope is 50 ft long. approximately how much area does he have to graze? Thanks!

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Question 953198: A goat is tied to a corner of a 60 ft. by 75 ft. barn in the center of a grassy field. His rope is 50 ft long. approximately how much area does he have to graze?
Thanks!

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sides of the barn from the corner are longer than the tether rope. The goat has of the circle with radius 50 feet.


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