2008 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 18
Contents
[hide]Problem
Two circles that share the same center have radii meters and meters. An aardvark runs along the path shown, starting at and ending at . How many meters does the aardvark run?
Solution
We will deal with this part by part: Part 1: 1/4 circumference of big circle= Part 2: Big radius minus small radius= Part 3: 1/4 circumference of small circle= Part 4: Diameter of small circle: Part 5: Same as part 3: Part 6: Same as part 2: Total:
Video Solution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJs4rFyXFwQ —DSA_Catachu
See Also
2008 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
Preceded by Problem 17 |
Followed by Problem 19 | |
1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions |
The problems on this page are copyrighted by the Mathematical Association of America's American Mathematics Competitions.