PROBLEM # 1
A rectangle has length 10 feet and width 7 feet. What is the area of largest circle that can fit in this rectangle?

PROBLEM #2
Four dogs occupy the four corners of a square with side of length 10 feet. At the same time each dog starts walking at the same speed directly toward the dog on his left. Eventually all four dogs will converge at the center of the square. What is the distance each dog walks until he reaches the center?


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