MATH STINGER #40
by Dr. Joel C. Fowler
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
 

For a new puzzle suppose that two circles each having area 1 intersect in such a way that the center of each is on the circumference of the other. Find the exact (in terms of radicals and pi) area of their intersection. This problem is best approached using techniques from Math 254.

 

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