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How do you get 34.7 I don't understand.please help!!!!

How do you get 34.7 I don't understand.please help!!!!-example-1
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Hey there!

The equation for the area of a circle is A=pi r^2. Plug in 4.7 for r. You get A=3.14 x 4.7^2. Simplify to get A= 3.14 x 22.09. Multiply to get 69.36. Since only half the circle is shaded, divide 69.36 by 2. You get 34.7. The answer would be 34.7 yd^2.

I hope this helps!
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