A Norman window has the shape of a semicircle atop a rectangle so that the diameter of the semicircle is equal to the width of the rectangle. Find the area of the largest possible Norman window with a perimeter of 44 feet. Round your answer to one place after the decimal.

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A Norman window has the shape of a semicircle atop a
rectangle so that the diameter of the semicircle is equal to
the width of the rectangle.
Find the area of the largest possible Norman window with a
perimeter of 44 feet. Round your answer to one place after
the decimal.
square feet
Transcribed Image Text:A Norman window has the shape of a semicircle atop a rectangle so that the diameter of the semicircle is equal to the width of the rectangle. Find the area of the largest possible Norman window with a perimeter of 44 feet. Round your answer to one place after the decimal. square feet
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