SOLUTION: A square is inscribed in a circle whose radius is 10cm. find the area of the square

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Question 976972: A square is inscribed in a circle whose radius is 10cm. find the area of the square
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A square is inscribed in a circle whose radius is 10cm. find the area of the square
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s = side of the square
The diagonal of the square is the diameter of the circle = 10 cm
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s%5E2+%2B+s%5E2+=+10%5E2+=+100
s^2 = 50
Area = 50 sq cm