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document.write( "Find the area of the larger segment whose chord is 8\" long in a circle with an 8\" radius. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(Hint: A chord divides a circle into two segments. In problem 1, you found the area of the smaller segment.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #464846 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=464846\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Express answer in exact form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the area of the larger segment whose chord is 8\" long in a circle with an 8\" radius.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We know that the triangle formed by the two radii and the chord is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "an equilateral triangle, all angles are 60 degrees, which is 1/6 of <BR>\n" );
document.write( "360 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find area inside the 60 degree arc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=pi%2A8%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"pi%2A8%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =  35.51<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of the equilateral triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >*8*<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%288%5E2-4%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%288%5E2-4%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 27.71 sq/in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of the shape enclosed by the 60 degree arc and the chord<BR>\n" );
document.write( "35.51 - 27.71 = 7.8 sq/in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the area of the larger segment<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=pi%2A8%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"pi%2A8%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > - 7.8 = 193.26 sq/inches<BR>\n" );
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