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OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

A goat is tethered (tied up) to a stake in the ground with a 5 m rope. The goat can graze to the full length of the rope a full 360 around the stake. How much area does the goat have in which to graze? a. 565.2 m2 c. 282.6 m2 b. 15.7 m2 d. 78.5 m2

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

My answer is C is it correct?

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

@linda3

OpenStudy (linda3):

is there a picture?

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

No

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

Its a full 360 around the stake stupid question

OpenStudy (linda3):

oh ok

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

brb

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

im back

OpenStudy (linda3):

Well what the question is asking is to find the area of the circle- with the radius of 5m. \[\Pi 5 ^{2} \]

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

25?

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

wait a min

OpenStudy (linda3):

do you have a calculator with you?

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

yes

OpenStudy (linda3):

then calculate \[\Pi 5^{2} \] which is 3.14 x 25

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

78.5

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

Thank you for your help

OpenStudy (dulljackel09):

It is correct

OpenStudy (linda3):

:) no problem! Anytime!

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