Question: An elliptical tabletop is 4.0 m long and has a 3.0 m by 2.0 m rectangular design inscribed in it lengthwise. See Fig. 21.121. What
An elliptical tabletop is 4.0 m long and has a 3.0 m by 2.0 m rectangular design inscribed in it lengthwise. See Fig. 21.121. What is the area of the tabletop? (The area of an ellipse is A = πab.)

2.0 m 3.0 m -4.0 m- Fig. 21.121
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