document.write( "Question 1209171: ABCD is a square with sides 4 cm. Arcs of radius 4 cm are drawn with centres at B and D. Find the area of the shaded region, in cm2.
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document.write( "Draw the diagonal AC.  It cuts the shaded area in two congruent parts of equal areas.\r\n" );
document.write( "Each part is a quarter of the circle of the radius 4 cm minus the area of the isosceles\r\n" );
document.write( "right angle triangle with the leg size of 4 cm.\r\n" );
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document.write( "So, the shaded area is  \r\n" );
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document.write( "    \"2%2A%28%281%2F4%29%2Api%2A4%5E2+-+%281%2F2%29%2A4%5E2%29\" = \"8%2Api-8\" = 8*3.14159265-16 = 9.132741cm^2.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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