Problem of the Month

December 2010
Whiskeytown Lake Problem

Whiskeytown Lake in Whiskeytown National Recreation Area in California has a 36 mile shoreline and a surface area of 3,200 acres.
If the lake were circular, what would be the area if it had a circumference of 36 miles?
(Give your answer in acres).
Send your solution by the end of the month to: David Pleacher