SOLUTION: A norman window consist of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. For the window shown to the right the rectangular pane is 3 ft by 6.5 ft. Calculate the area of the window in squ

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Question 984399: A norman window consist of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. For the window shown to the right the rectangular pane is 3 ft by 6.5 ft. Calculate the area of the window in square feet.
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Simply the sum of the areas of the two parts. Either the semicircle would have area of %281%2F2%29pi%2A%283%2F2%29%5E2 OR %281%2F2%29pi%2A%286.5%2F2%29%5E2. Pick the one which fits your diagram.