Question

a piece of wire 2 1/2 feet long is to be cut into 4 equal pieces. How long will each of the cut pieces be?

Answer 1

Answer:(x / 4)^2 Area of circle = pi*[(2 - x) / 2pi]^2 = (2 - x)^2 / (4pi) Total Area = (x / 4)^2 + [(2 - x)^2 / 4pi]

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