SOLUTION: A wire 7 ft long (y in the figure below) is cut into two pieces. A circle is formed from one piece and a square is formed from the other. The total area of both figures is given by
Question 1154816: A wire 7 ft long (y in the figure below) is cut into two pieces. A circle is formed from one piece and a square is formed from the other. The total area of both figures is given by the formula below. What is the length of each piece of wire if the total area is
3.7 ft2
? Round to the nearest thousandth. Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source):