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The area of the region covered by sand is equal to the area of the large is
.
The rectangular equation of large circle is
.
Change the equation
in to standard form using completing square method.


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The equation is in the form of standard form of circle equation
, where
is the center of the circle and
is the radius of the circle.
Here, center is
and radius is
.
The area of the circle is
.
The area of the large circle is
.
The polar equation of the small circle is
.
Convert polar equation to rectangular equation.
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Substitute
,
and
.



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Center is
and radius is
.
The area of the large circle is
.
The area of the region covered by sand is equal to the area of the large is
.

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The area of the region covered by sand is equal to the area of the large is
.
The area of the region covered by sand is equal to the area of the large is
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