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OpenStudy (jravenv):

Someone please help me to understand this. Thank you! Best answer rewarded.

OpenStudy (jravenv):

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

The area is made up of two smaller shapes. What are the shapes?

OpenStudy (jravenv):

Semicircle and rectangle

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Exactly. Can you find the area of the rectangle?

OpenStudy (jravenv):

I cant remember the formula, Is it base times height?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Length times width.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

|dw:1452032963728:dw|

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Do you get an area for the rectangle part?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

|dw:1452033106605:dw|

OpenStudy (jravenv):

So 36?

OpenStudy (jravenv):

40.71 would be the answer yes?

OpenStudy (jravenv):

OR NOT WTH

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

36 ft^2 is correct for the rectangle. Now you need the area of the semicircle.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

The semicircle has a diameter of 3 ft. |dw:1452033966032:dw|

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