Question 630502
The perimeter of a semicircle is doubled when the radius is increased by 3. Find the radius of the semicircle.
p = pi*r + 2r
= r*(pi+2)
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2p = (r+3)*(pi+2)
p = r*(pi+2)
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p = 3*(pi+2) = r*(pi+2)
r = 3