Question #7793e

1 Answer
Mar 30, 2017

1.2 pi

Explanation:

The arc wide is 3.2m, therefore it radius is 3.2/2 =1.6m and rectangular wide = arch wide =3.2m

let say that rectangular height = h
therefore,
Area of rectangle = 3.2 * h
Area of arch = 1/2 pi (1.6)^2 =1.28 pi

Area of rectangle : area of arch = 3 : 1

Area of rectangle / area of arch = 3/ 1

(3.2 * h)/(1.28 pi) = 3/1

3.2 h = 3(1.28 pi)

3.2 h = 3.84 pi

h = 3.84/3.2 pi

h =1.2 pi