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A window is shaped like a 9 dm × 13 dm rectangle topped by a semicircle whose diameter is the 13-dm side. What is the window's total area? (π = 3.14)

  1. 183.33 dm²
  2. 249.67 dm²
  3. 382.33 dm²
  4. 117 dm²

Answer

A. 183.33 dm²

Solution

Rectangle = 117; semicircle = ½ × 3.14 × 6.5² = 66.33. Total = 183.33 dm².

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