Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

An irrigation sprinkler rotates through an angle of 40∘40^{\circ} and sprays water up to a distance of rr metres, covering an area of 242 m2242\,\text{m}^2 on the ground during one complete rotation. a. (i) Find the value of rr correct to two decimal places. b. (ii) Determine the length of the ground surface traced by the tip of the water jet in one rotation.

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