SOLUTION: Four quadrants are inscribed within the square with the vertices of the squares as centers. If the shaded region in the figure is to be made the base of a column of a building whic

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Question 1078280: Four quadrants are inscribed within the square with the vertices of the squares as centers. If the shaded region in the figure is to be made the base of a column of a building which is 12 ft, find the volume and lateral surface area of the column.
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source):
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Four quadrants are inscribed within the square with the vertices of the squares as centers. If the shaded region
in the figure is to be made the base of a column of a building which is 12 ft, find the volume and lateral surface area of the column.
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This formulation creates/generates many questions.

1. Your usage of the term "quadrant" is uncommon. What do you mean under this term ? 2. We do not see "the shaded region". What is it ? 3. "column of a building which is 12 ft". What is it ? What does it mean ? 12 ft is the dimension of WHAT ?? 4. Diagnosis. Toooooo many question in order for to consider this post as a mathematical problem. Do you understand me ??