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A rope formed in a semicircle 2017-08-29
From Janna:
How do I find the total length of a piece of rope formed in a semicircle that has a diameter of 8 inches?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The area of a semicircle 2013-07-28
From Lucy:
Find the area of the the figure described: a semicircle with arc length 3 pi.
Answered by Penny Nom.
The area of a semicircle 2012-05-28
From Rebecca:
how do you find the area of a semi circle and then how do you add the area of a semi circle and the area of a rectangle?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Two shapes 2012-01-06
From muhammad:
Question from muhammad, a student:

a boy has two pieces of wire each 99cm long .he bends them into the shapes shown below.calculate the radius of each figure,giving each answer to two decimal places.figures are one is semicircle and other on is half of the semicircle.

Answered by Harley Weston.
The perimeter of a semicircle 2011-01-29
From Keith:
I have the perimeter of a semi circle of 37 but how do I calculate the diameter from this. This is all the information I have.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Semicircles and the Pythagorean Theorem 2011-01-09
From Jas:
Okay well, in math we are learning about the pythagorean theorem and we have to do a math journal on the question:

****Can you replace the squares (that are put on the sides of a right triangle) with semicircles and still get the same answer??

I do not understand because i tried doing an example and comparing it with a normal way of doing it and I didnt get the same answer!

Answered by Penny Nom.
The perimeter of a semicircle 2010-11-11
From gayathri:
the area of semicircle is 1925sq.cm find perimeter
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
The area of a circle 2010-06-12
From grier:
please,
what is the area of a semicircle with arc length 3pi?

Answered by Penny Nom.
The area of semi circle 2010-04-16
From sagir:
how to find the area of semi circle?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The perimeter of a semicircle 2010-02-04
From Sarah:
The perimeter of a semicircle is doubled when the radius is increased by 7. Find the radius of the semicircle.
Answered by Tyler Wood.
A canal with cross section a semicircle 2008-10-19
From Connor:
a canal with cross section a semicircle is 10m deep at the centre. Find an equation for the semicircle and use it to find the depth 4m from the edge
Answered by Penny Nom.
Area of a semicircle 2008-10-06
From Benjamin:
How do you find the area of a semi-circle if the diameter is a variable.
Answered by Penny Nom.
The area of a garden 2008-09-20
From Hannah:
How do you find the area of a semi circle when no measurement is given? The question is find the area of the garden which is semi circular. The measurements are 24m and 26m and the semi circle's height is 10m!
Answered by Penny Nom.
Half a circle 2008-09-04
From brandon:
what are the area and perimeter and area of half a circle??
Answered by Penny Nom.
Circles and semicircles 2008-03-23
From sally:
Hi i am sally ,

i need to know what is the formula of :

Find perimeter and area of a semicircle ?

Find the area of a circle whose circumference ?

Answered by Penny Nom.
The perimeter of a semi-circle 2007-09-11
From Confused:
What is the formula for the perimeter of a semi-circle? Can you please help me out!!! I need this answer by tomorrow.
Answered by Stephen la Rocque.
A point on a semicircle 2007-05-28
From arun:
a semi circle is drawn with ab as diameter from p a point on ab a line perpendicular to ab is drawn meeting circumference of semi circle at c, ac = 2cm, cd = 6cm find area of the semi circle?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A triangle inscribed in a semicircle 2007-02-06
From Benneth:
Consider a triangle inscribed in a semicircle with a radius of R. What are th possible perimeters for the triagle? And the areas?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A concrete semicircle 2006-08-15
From John:
I have to figure out how many yards of concrete I need for a semicircle. I have a radius of 21 feet and the concrete is 4" thick. I took 3.14 x (21)^2 then divided by 40 to get how many yards of concrete but that doesn't seem right.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Perimeter and area of a semi_circle 2004-09-18
From A student:
I want to know how to find the perimeter and area of a semi-circle and a quarter-circle.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Dig digs in the garden 1999-02-11
From Katherine Shaw:
A circular garden has an a radius of 8m. Dig, the dog, is tied up to a fence that runs round the outside of the garden. Dig was able to dig up all the garden, apart from an area of 64 square metres, which he couldn't reach. How long was his lead?
Answered by Chris Fisher and Harley Weston.
 
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