document.write( "Question 140042: Square A is circumscribed about a circle by 100%. By how much is the area increased?\r
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document.write( "b)A semi circle sits on top of a square. The perimeter of the figure is 36cm. Find the area of the figure. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #102135 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Square A is circumscribed about a circle by 100%. By how much is the area increased? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Choose a value for r and find the percentage increase in area: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "r = 5, then one side of the square = 10 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "b)A semi circle sits on top of a square. The perimeter of the figure is 36cm. Find the area of the figure. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let r = radius of the half circle \n" ); document.write( "Then \n" ); document.write( "2r = side of the square: \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find r using the Perimeter: \n" ); document.write( "3(2r) + .5(2*pi*r) = 36 \n" ); document.write( "6r + (pi*r) = 36 \n" ); document.write( "r(6+pi) = 36 \n" ); document.write( "r = \n" ); document.write( "r = 3.938 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Side = 2(3.938) = 7.876 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Area = 7.376^2 + .5*pi*3.936^2 \n" ); document.write( "Area = 62.03 + 24.335 \n" ); document.write( "Area = 86.365 sq mm \n" ); document.write( " |