document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1073045>Question 1073045</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I tried subtracting 12 from 100 and then using the formula for the area of a circle solve it but I couldn't find the answer so I'm not sure what I was supposed to do or if I was doing it wrong. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question: The figure below shows a circular garden surrounded by a circular drive. The outside circle of the drive has a diameter of 100 meters and the drive has a uniform width of 12 meters. Which of the following is closest to the area, in square meters, of the garden? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 240<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 310<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. 4500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. 7900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E. 18000 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 12 from the radius, not from the diameter.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Inside area = pi*r^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = 50-12 = 38 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 1444pi = 4536 sq meters.<BR>\n" );
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