document.write( "Question 606817: A square with a perimeter of 16 inches is inscribed in a circle. What is the area not occupied by the square? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #382285 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the edge of the square is 4 (16/4), so the area is 4^2 or 16\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the diagonal of the square is the diameter of the circle \n" ); document.write( "___ the radius of the circle is half the diagonal of the square or 2√2 (4√2 / 2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the area of the circle is ___ pi * r^2 or 8pi \n" ); document.write( " |