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A circle with a radius of 2 cm sits inside a circle with radius of 4 cm. What is the area of the shaded region? Round your final answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Area of smaller circle is a = pi times 2^{2} = 4 pi

Area of larger circle is A = pi times {4}^{2} = 16 pi

The area of the shaded region is: 16 pi - 4 pi = 12 pi

and 12 times pi= 37.70 cm2

A circle with a radius of 2 cm sits inside a circle with radius of 4 cm. What is the-example-1
User Flo Schild
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Answer:

The area of the shaded region is 37.70 cm2

Explanation:

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