document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=225288>Question 225288</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a square with 48ft sides what is the area of the base of the largest circular grain bin i can construct.  i have the answer but cant figure it out.  The first thing i did is 48ft squared it to give me 2304ftsq then im lost </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168131 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168131\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Area of the bottom of the cylinder:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(pi)r^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "pi is 3.14 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "r is radius<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The biggest radius would be half the 48 ft thus<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 24 feet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of bottom of cylinder:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(pi)r^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3.14)24^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1808.64 square feet\r<BR>\n" );
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