Inactive Tutor answered 01/16/20
Perimeter of a circle (C) = 2*pi*r, r =C/2pi, AC = pi*r2 = pi(C/2pi)2 = C2 /4pi
Perimeter of a square (P) = 4s, s = P/4, AS = s2 = P2 /16
Set C = P, and then divide the expressions for area---AC / AS
Zane A.
asked 01/16/20A square and a circle have equal perimeters. Determine the ratio of the area of the circle to the area of the square in terms of pi.
Inactive Tutor answered 01/16/20
Perimeter of a circle (C) = 2*pi*r, r =C/2pi, AC = pi*r2 = pi(C/2pi)2 = C2 /4pi
Perimeter of a square (P) = 4s, s = P/4, AS = s2 = P2 /16
Set C = P, and then divide the expressions for area---AC / AS
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