document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=553984>Question 553984</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is a personal question, just wondering how i could solve it, however i will accept an answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If a beehive makes crops take less time to get to a harvesting stage, and a beehive covers a Circle with a radius of 13 Meters.  How large of a square could i put inside of the Circle so that the most crop area was covered? I thought it would be 18 Meters x 18 meters, but it doesn't seem to work. Any Ideas? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #361187 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=361187\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> circle has a radius of 13 meters which means that the diagonal of a square that is inscribed in the circle will be 26 meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this means that a side of the square will be equal to 18.38477631<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this means that the crop area to be covered will be 18.38477631^2 = 338 square meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the area of the circle itself will be equal to pi*r^2 = pi*13^2 = 530.9291585 square meters.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a picture of what i believe you are asking about is shown below:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the sides of the square and the diagonal of the square form a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in a right triangle, the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of each leg.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if you let s = the length of each leg, then you get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s^2 + s^2 = 26^2 which gets you:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2s^2 = 676<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides of this equation by 2 gets you:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s^2 = 338<BR>\n" );
document.write( "take the square root of both sides of this equation to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 18.38477631<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you were close but no cigars for you this time unless i misunderstood the problem.\r<BR>\n" );
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