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camitava: Legendary Member; Posts: 645; Joined: Wed Sep 05, 2007 4:37 amFollowed by: 5 members; Location: India; Thanked: 34 times

by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:37 am

Pls help on this ...

The outline of a sign for an ice-cream store is made by placing   of the circumference of a circle with radius 2 feet on top of an isosceles triangle with height 5 feet, as shown above. What is the perimeter, in feet, of the sign?
&#40;A&#41;  
&#40;B&#41;

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camitava: Legendary Member; Posts: 645; Joined: Wed Sep 05, 2007 4:37 amFollowed by: 5 members; Location: India; Thanked: 34 times

by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 5:41 am

Sorry the options are not coming here -
Refer the options below -
A. 3pi + 3sqrt3
B. 3pi + 6sqrt3
C. 3pi + 2sqrt33
D. 4pi + 3sqrt3
E. 4pi + 6sqrt3

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by samirpandeyit62 » Sat Sep 15, 2007 6:47 am

Hi Amitava,
Are u sure there is no other data given in the problem

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Samir

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by camitava » Sat Sep 15, 2007 6:48 am

Yop Samir! I am sure. After ur post, I cross-checked it but with the same result.

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Amitava

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by jayhawk2001 » Sat Sep 15, 2007 7:14 am

This is an interesting one that was discussed about 2 months ago.

Please check https://www.beatthegmat.com/viewtopic.php?t=3857

niks_01.27: Senior | Next Rank: 100 Posts; Posts: 45; Joined: Wed Jun 20, 2007 12:40 pm; Location: Cleveland, OH

by niks_01.27 » Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:23 pm

This is a real geometry question. Love it!!

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niks...

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by camitava » Sun Sep 16, 2007 8:25 pm

Really a nice one! I am thinking if this type of qs comes in the exam, what I will do then?

:roll:

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Amitava

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