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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 2007

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

Chuck the llama is tied to the corner of a 2 m by 3 m shed on a 3 m leash. How much area does Chuck have in which to play if he can go only around the outside of the shed?

(A) $7\pi \text{ m}^2$ (B) $9\pi \text{ m}^2$ (C) $\frac{27}{4}\pi \text{ m}^2$ (D) $4\pi \text{ m}^2$ (E) $5\pi \text{ m}^2$

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