SOLUTION: ABCD is a square with sides 9cm. Arcs of radius 9cm are drawn with centres at B and D. Find the area of the shaded region.
Example of diagram: https://imgur.com/a/6L1TecL
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Example of diagram: https://imgur.com/a/6L1TecL
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Question 1149601: ABCD is a square with sides 9cm. Arcs of radius 9cm are drawn with centres at B and D. Find the area of the shaded region.
Example of diagram: https://imgur.com/a/6L1TecL Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source):
Draw diagonal AC, dividing the shaded region into two congruent pieces.
The area of each of those pieces is the difference between the areas of (a) a quarter circle with radius 9 and (b) an isosceles right triangle with legs of length 9.
