document.write( "Question 987371: Swore 360 inches long is cut into two pieces. One piece is formed into a square and the other into circle. If the two figures have the same area, What are the lengths of the two pieces of wire ? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When the wire is cut, the length of one piece will be the circumference of a circle of radius , which is to say . The length of the other piece will be the perimeter of a square of side length , which is to say . The measures of these two pieces sum to 360 inches according to the problem statement.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The area of the circle of radius is and the area of the square of side is . These two areas are equal according to the problem statement.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve the system for and . Then calculate and \r
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\n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r
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