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A 7 cm x 5 cm rectangle sits inside a circle with radius of 6 cm.

What is the area of the shaded region?

User Spectral
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Answer:

78.04 cm^2

Explanation:

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User Olenka
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Answer:

78.04 square cm

Explanation:

Area of shaded region = area of circle - Area of rectangle


= \pi \: {r}^(2) - l * w \\ = 3.14 * {6}^(2) - 7 * 5 \\ = 3.14 * 36 - 35 \\ = 113.04 - 35 \\ = 78.04 \: {cm}^(2)