A circle is cut from a square piece of cloth, as shown:

A square, one side labeled as 48 inches, has a circle inside it. The circle touches all the sides of the square. The portion of the square outside the circle is shaded.

How many square inches of cloth are cut from the square?

(π = 3.14)

150.72 in2
192.00 in2
1,152.00 in2
1,808.64 in2

Question

A circle is cut from a square piece of cloth, as shown:

A square, one side labeled as 48 inches, has a circle inside it. The circle touches all the sides of the square. The portion of the square outside the circle is shaded. 

How many square inches of cloth are cut from the square? 

(π = 3.14)

 150.72 in2
 192.00 in2
 1,152.00 in2
 1,808.64 in2

anonymous · Answer

@MinightTheWolfie I think it's b, what about you?

anonymous · Answer

yep b

anonymous · Answer

i just did it all out for you but you deleted the post

anonymous · Answer

I didn't delete it :( AND I was not guessing. I actually thought it was b. i just never said it

anonymous · Answer

thx midnight

anonymous · Answer

lol ok but yes i did it all out its b

anonymous · Answer

BTW i had already tried it

anonymous · Answer

oh sorry i was talking to someone who deleted my post

anonymous · Answer

thx:)

directrix · Answer

I don't follow how B is the correct answer.

directrix · Answer

>>How many square inches of cloth are cut from the square? 

Wouldn't this be the same question as finding the area of the circle?