Question

HELP FAST. A circle with radius of 3 cm sits inside a 8 cm x 7 cm rectangle.

What is the area of the shaded region?
Round your final answer to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 1

27.73 cm

1. Find the area of the rectangle: 8x7=56 cm

2. Find the area of the circle: pi x 3 squared= 28.2743338....cm

3. Subtract area of the circle from the area of the rectangle: 56 - 28.27433=27.72567cm

4. Round to the nearest hundredth: 27.73 cm