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The figure shows the blueprint that a contractor uses to design ice-skating rinks. Which expression gives the area of the spectator section shaded in green?

The figure shows the blueprint that a contractor uses to design ice-skating rinks-example-1

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Answer:

x²-1/8 π x²

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The figure shows the blueprint that a contractor uses to design ice-skating rinks-example-1
User Janny
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First you would want to find the area of the square and the semi circle separately then subtract the area of the semicircle from the square:
Square A=x^2
Semicircle A=[pi(x/2)^2]/2
Green area A=(x^2)-((pi(x/2)^2)/2)
Hope this helps :)
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