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Algebra.Com's Answer #555340 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! She started with \n" ); document.write( "37-1/8 square feet \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Find the area of the circle \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "where \n" ); document.write( "radius = (1/2)*diameter \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "( leftover plywood ) = ( area she started with ) - ( area of circle ) \n" ); document.write( "leftover plywood = \n" ); document.write( "leftover plywood = \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "her friend paid: \n" ); document.write( "( cost per square foot ) x ( square feet left over ) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "You can't have fractions of a penny, so her \n" ); document.write( "friend paid $52.60 \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |