Question

A farmer has a fence that encloses a square plot with an area of 64 square meters. If the farmer uses this fence to enclose a circular flower garden, what will the area of the garden be?

Answer 1

can you help?

Answer 2

Each side would be 8 meters, first calculate the perimeter.

Answer 3

yeah 8X8=64

Answer 4

After that find the radius of a circle whose circumference would equal that square's perimeter.

Answer 5

After obtaining radius, calculate the area of that circle.

Answer 6

radius is 5.09
Perimeter is 32

Answer 7

so would i do 5.09X3.14?

Answer 8

You got it, all you have to do is calculate the area using that value of radius.

Answer 9

Don't forget, you must square the radius.

Answer 10

25.9?

Answer 11

25.9X3.14?

Answer 12

???

Answer 13

8.25?

Answer 14

8.25 is not a winner.

Answer 15

25.9 * 3.14 = ???