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1) In basketball, the key is a rectangle shape that measure 19 ft in Length and 12 ft in width. The key is completed buba semicircle toward midcourt, Estimate the outside perimeter of the key.

 

2) Calculate the perimeter of the key describe in question 1), Round your answer to one decimal place. Is your answer reasonable?
asked Sep 10, 2015 in PRECALCULUS by anonymous

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Step 1:

In basketball court, the key is a rectangle shape that measure length image and width image.

Draw the diagram for basket ball key :

image

Find the outside perimeter of the key.

The width of the rectangle is the diameter of the semi circle.

The perimeter of the semi circle is image, where image is the diameter of the semi circle.

Substitute image in image.

image

image

image.

Step 2:

The perimeter of rectangle is image.

Substitute image and image.

image

image

image.

The out side perimeter of the basket ball key is image.

Substitute image and image in image.

image

image.

Solution:

The out side perimeter of the basket ball key is image.

answered Sep 10, 2015 by Sammi Mentor
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The outside perimeter of the basket ball key is image.

The perimeter of the key is image.

image.

image

image

image.

Hence, the perimeter of the key is image is reasonable.

answered Sep 10, 2015 by Sammi Mentor
edited Sep 10, 2015 by Sammi

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