Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Geometry - 8.6 Circles - 8.6 Exercises - Page 575: 29

Answer

$$ A= 3043 \ mi^2$$

Work Step by Step

We find the area covered by each radio: $$ A_1 = \pi (35\ mi)^2 \\ A_1 = 3847\ mi^2$$ And: $$A_2 = \pi(16\ mi)^2 \\ A_2 = 804 \ mi^2$$ Thus, the difference is: $$ A = 3847 \ mi^2 - 804\ mi^2 \\ A= 3043 \ mi^2$$
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