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December 31, 2004
geometryperimeter

Problem Statement

The perimeter of a semicircular region, measured in centimeters, is numerically equal to its area, measured in square centimeters. The radius of the semicircle, measured in centimeters, is (A)π(B)2π(C)1(D)12(E)4π+2\text{(A)} \pi \qquad \text{(B)} \frac{2}{\pi} \qquad \text{(C)} 1 \qquad \text{(D)} \frac{1}{2} \qquad \text{(E)} \frac{4}{\pi} + 2