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[hide]Problem
A unit square is rotated about its center. What is the area of the region swept out by the interior of the square?
Solution 1
First, we need to see what this looks like. Below is a diagram.
For this square with side length 1, the distance from center to vertex is , hence the area is composed of a semicircle of radius , plus times a parallelogram with height and base . That is to say, the total area is .
Solution 2
See Also
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