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Question

Continues...if another goat Victoria is placed on the opposite with a rope of the same length as Victa's, what is the amount of area they share?

Answer 1

In this case, you need to determine the Area of overlapping circles which have their centers at the corners of the square paddock, and which have the same radius.

 

Describing the solution to this question is relatively complex, so I will refer you to a site where a solution to this question is clearly illustrated.

 

When you see the illustration, you will be able to insert the information from your problem, and determine the answer.

 

http://www.analyzemath.com/Geometry/circles_problems.html

 

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