SOLUTION: In the following figure, what is the area of the shaded circle inside of the square?
the figer is shaded circle inside squar and it touchs the sides of the aquare
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Question 243202: In the following figure, what is the area of the shaded circle inside of the square?
the figer is shaded circle inside squar and it touchs the sides of the aquare Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! In the following figure, what is the area of the shaded circle inside of the square?
the figer is shaded circle inside squar and it touchs the sides of the aquare
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Since they don't give you the length of one side of the square assign it a variable:
Let x = length of one side of square
then
the radius of the circle must be x/2
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Area of any circle is (pi)r^2
So, the area of the circle (based on x) is
(pi)(x/2)^2
= (3.14)(x^2/4)
= 0.785x^2