I see it as
the area of a 6 by 6 square - (1/4)circle
= 36 - (1/4)(π)6^2
= 36 - 9π
= appr. 7.73
Let L and M be two perpendicular lines tangent to a circle with radius 6. Find the area bounded by the two lines and the circle
2 answers
Subtract the area of the circle from the 6x6 square. Divide the remaining square by four and add it (a quarter of the remaining) to the area of the circle.