grazing area

14 - Area the goat can graze inside a right triangular lot

Problem
A 30° right triangular lot has the long leg measuring 67 m. On the long leg and 15 m from the short leg, is a peg to which a goat is tied such that the farthest distance its mouth can reach is 30 m from the peg. Find the area inside the lot from which the goat can graze.
 

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Area for grazing by the goat tied to a silo

Problem
A goat is tied outside a silo of radius 10 m by a rope just long enough for the goat to reach the opposite side of the silo. Find the area available for grazing by the goat. Note that the goat may not enter the silo.
 

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