Question

The figure below represents the overhead view of a deck surrounding a hot tub. What is the area of the deck? Round to the nearest tent.

Answer 1

How do i solve this?

Answer 2

Hint: area of deck = (Area of Larger Circle) - (Area of Smaller Circle)

Answer 3

so basically do the equation two different times?

Answer 4

radius of smaller circle = 4/2 = 2

radius of larger circle = 2+1.7 = 3.7

Answer 5

correct

Answer 6

then subtract

Answer 7

Gotcha! Thanks!

Answer 8

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