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BC is the diameter of the semicircle. The area of rectangle ABCD is 20 and the length of line AB is 5.What is the area of the semicircle?

BC is the diameter of the semicircle. The area of rectangle ABCD is 20 and the length-example-1
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User Burst
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Answer:

2
\pi
units^(2)

Explanation:

BC is equal to 4 because 5*4=20.

The radius is 2. The equation for the area of a circle is
\pi r^2.

Therefore, if we plug in 2 we will get
4\pi.

But then we divide by 2 to get 2
\pi
units^(2) as our answer.

Hope this helped! :)

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