the semicircle is placed on top of the rectangle at its center point on the 6 feet length.
There is no overlapping of the area. The total area is that of the rectangle and the semicircle.
2007-06-30
20:24:19
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the 6 ft length is horizontal, 4 ft is vertical
the semicircle is on top of the 6 ft on the top of rectangle at its center
2007-07-01
13:45:55 ·
update #1
centroid of semicircle = 4r/3/pi = 0.8488
A1 = 1/2 pi r^2 = 1/2 pi (2)^2 = 6.263
A2 = 6 (4) = 24
total area = 30.283
centroid from the bottom
30.283 y = 6.263 (4+0.8488) + 24(2)
y = 2.591
centroid (3, 2.591)
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2007-07-01
14:39:51 ·
update #2