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Circular Logic (Posted on 2002-07-03)

A name which has nothing to do with this question (well almost nothing)

What percentage of the circle is shaded? (The quadrangle shown in the picture is a square with one of the vertices in the circle's center.)

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some thoughts on the puzzle

| Comment 24 of 26 |

The shaded portion has an area of (1/4)* Area of the circle.
Consequently, precisely 25% of the circle is shaded.

Posted by K Sengupta on 2007-05-15 04:28:30

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