Question

Find the area of the shaded segment.

Answer 1

18.24 ft²

Explanation:

First find the area of a quarter of the circle

`(\pi r)/(4) ^(2)` = 3.14(8)²/4 = 50.24 ft²

then subtract the area of the triangle

1/2(8)(8) = 32 ft²

50.24 - 32 = 18.24 ft²