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	An arched or round top window		2009-04-07
		From Dale: I need a formula to figure the lineal footage of trim require to trim an arched or round top window. The variables that I have consist of the width of the window the height of the arc and the radius. Answered by Harley Weston.
	A maximum area problem		2009-01-13
		From Kylie: Help me please! I don't know how or where to start and how to finish. The problem is: A window has the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window is 15 ft., find the dimensions that will allow the maximum amount of light to enter. Answered by Harley Weston.
	A bay window		2008-10-30
		From Scott: Given the length of an arc, the rise of an arc, and the number of segments that I need to divide the arc into - how do I determine the length of each segment? Imagine a bay window. It could have 5 side or 7 sides, just as an example. How do I determine the width of each window given that the unit will be mounted into a frame with a 96 inch opening. The rise of the unit will extend out 18 inches. Lets say that the number of single windows unit within the unit is 5. How wide should each window be? Do you understand? Answered by Harley Weston.
	The area of an arched transom		2008-09-28
		From Ivan: What is the formula for figuring out the square footage of arched transom windows & doors? Answered by Harley Weston.
	A Norman window		2008-02-25
		From Jason: If the perimeter of a Norman window is 20 feet, what is the maximum area of the window? Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
	A Norman window		2006-11-30
		From Joe: a norman window is a rectangle with a semicircle on top. If a norman window has a perimeter of 28, what must the dimensions be to find the maximum possible area the window can have? Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
	A picture window		2005-11-14
		From Marcos: The length of a picture window is 2 feet longer than twice its width. If the diagonal of the window is 13 feet, find the dimensions of the window. Answered by Penny Nom.
	A stained glass window		2004-03-29
		From Kay: I'm doing a stain glass project and it's on a 4 foot across octagonal window...and I'm trying to set up the pattern and I don't know how long the sides are! Answered by Penny Nom.
	A max/min problem		2002-09-21
		From Evelina: A window is the shape of a rectangle with an equilateral triangle on top. The perimeter of the window is 300 cm. Find the width that will let the maximum light to enter. Answered by Penny Nom.
	A Norman window		2001-10-04
		From Erin: A Norman window has the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window is 30 ft, express the atrea, A, as a function of the width x of the window. Answered by Penny Nom.
	Distance between the windows		1999-09-19
		From Lawrence: An observer on level ground is at distance d from a building. The angles of elevation to the bottom of the windows on the second and third floors are a and b respectively. Find the distance h between the bottoms of the windows in terms of a b and d Answered by Harley Weston.

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