Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Geometry - 8.6 Circles - 8.6 Exercises - Page 575: 30

Answer

$$ A\approx 1,342,000 \ mi^2$$

Work Step by Step

We find the area of each area: $$ A = \pi \times (15 \ mi)^2 \\ A = 707 \ mi^2 $$ Thus, for the 1900 areas, the total area covered is: $$ A = (707\ mi^2 )(1900) \\ A\approx 1,342,000 \ mi^2$$
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