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A horse is tied to a peg at one corner of a square shaped grass field of side 15 m by means of a 5m long rope. Find :
(1) the area of that part of the field in which the horse can graze.
(2) the increase in the grazing area if the rope were 10m long instead of 5m. (use `pi = 3.14`)


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`58.875 m^(2)`
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