SOLUTION: A circle is inscribed in a square of side 7root 2 cm. Find the total area of the four segments of the square outside the circle.

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Question 981598: A circle is inscribed in a square of side 7root 2 cm. Find the total area of the four segments of the square outside the circle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Diameter of the circle is also the side length of the square: 7%2Asqrt%282%29.

The area of the segments in the square outside of the circle is
%287sqrt%282%29%29%5E2-pi%28%287%2F2%29sqrt%282%29%29%5E2
49%2A2-pi%2849%2F4%29%2A2
98-%2849%2F2%29pi