A semicircular-sided tank is welded in the shop. The length of the tank’s bottom, shown in the figure, is 25”, and the radius is 6”. How long is the piece of metal used to form the sides of the tank, in inches? Round the answer to the nearest 1/16”.


ANS: 87 11/16

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