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Donkey in a Field

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Author:Tim Steele
Description: If a donkey is tethered to the edge of a large circular field, how long must the tether be for the donkey to eat exactly half the grass? The solution is sketched with a diagram, integral, and C program.

Levels: High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Word Problems
Math Topics: Integration

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