Trapezoid traps circle, Euclid pays ransom
A circle is inscribed within an isosceles trapezoid. All four sides of the trapezoid are tangent to the circle.
Angle θ has a measure of 72.7325641 degrees; the trapezoid has an area of 2,368 square meters.
Find the Area of the inscribed circle.
A correct answer sent to [email protected] [2] could win a Tucker’s gift card.
Last week’s winner was Ben Chacon [3] with Area = 36,933.78 square meters.
(Use of AI is strictly forbidden.)
Jeff Smith is a former Math teacher and a retired US Navy Lieutenant Commander. Reach him at [email protected] [2].
