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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A square grassy field is watered by 4 sprinklers. The sprinklers spray water in a circular pattern, as shown above. If the field has side lengths of 60 ft, what is the area of the portion of the field that will not be watered by the sprinklers?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You need to divide the square into four squares that are tangent to each circle. Do you understand?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not really @nelsonjedi

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Now find the each for each circle and each square

OpenStudy (anonymous):

find what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Area

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you should find the area of one circle multiply that by four then subtract it from the area of the whole square.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@djjet209 how do i get the area of one of the circles all im given is the side lengths of th field which are 60 to find the area i need A=\[\pi r^{2}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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