document.write( "Question 288576: A dog tied to the corner of a house that is 10 m long and 7 m wide . his leash is 5 m long . determine ,to the nearest square meter the largest area over which the dog may roam.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #209158 by texttutoring(324)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The dog's area will be a circle, with radius 5m, and the center of the circle is at the corner of the house. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The area of a circle with 5m radius is:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But the dog can not go through the walls of the house, so his area outside the house would be three quarters (3/4) of the total area.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "This would probably make more sense with a picture. If you would like to see a picture, send me a message. \n" ); document.write( " |