The American Surveyor

Test Yourself 33: Three Areas

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Both circles have the same radius. What are distances X and Y in relation to the radii if the areas of all three lunes are equal?

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Dave Lindell, PS, retired after 36 1/2 years with the City of Los Angeles. He keeps surveying part time to stay busy and keep out of trouble.

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