A wheel of cheese has a radius of 15 inches. A shopkeeper removes a wedge from the wheel with a central angle of 45°. What is the area of the shaded portion, which represents the surface of the cheese that remains?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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A wheel of cheese has a radius of 15 inches. A shopkeeper removes a wedge from the wheel with a central angle of 45°. What is the area of the shaded portion, which represents the surface of the cheese that remains?
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