A meteorologist measured the eyes of hurricanes to be 13 to 18 miles in diameter during one season. What is the area of the land underneath the eyes of the hurricanes to the nearest tenth of a square mile? Work must be shown to get credit for this problem!

A meteorologist measured the eyes of hurricanes to be 13 to 18 miles in diameter during one season. What is the area of the land underneath the eyes of the hurricanes to the nearest tenth of a square mile? Work must be shown to get credit for this problem!

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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A meteorologist measured the eyes of
hurricanes to be 13 to 18 miles in
diameter during one season. What is the
area of the land underneath the eyes of
the hurricanes to the nearest tenth of a
square mile?
Work must be shown to get credit for this
problem!

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