SOLUTION: Please solve this so I can compare it to my answer: Area of a window. A window is in the shape of a square of side s, with a semicircle of diameter s above it. Write a function

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Area of a window. A window is in the shape of a square of side s, with a semicircle of diameter s above it. Write a function that expresses the total area of the window as a function of s.
This question is from textbook Elementary and intermediate Algebra

Answer by ptaylor(2198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of square section of window=
Area of semicircle section of the window=
Note: radius of semicircle portion is
Total area of window(At) equals area of square section plus area of semicircle section or:
and this equals:
which equals:
and we have


Hope this helps----ptaylor

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