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OpenStudy (anonymous):

giving medal for answer , can someone help???:{ Find the area of a circle with a radius of 7.1 m to the nearest square unit. a. 633 m2 b. 158 m2 c. 50 m2 d. 45 m2

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Do you know the formula of finding the area of a circle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not really

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Alright. I'm gonna give you the formula. Make sure to remember it. \[\large \large r^2\pi= A\]

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Now plug r in the equation. Do you know what 7.1 squared is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50.41

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Good. Now what is 50.41 (pi) give you?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats pi ?? (/.\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@GoldPhenoix

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Pi is an irrational number. It is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diamater. (22/7) Now pi is appx. to ~3.14. So you can multiply 50.41 by 3.14. Or you can use a calculator and type in 50.41, and the pi button. :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its b

OpenStudy (goldphenoix):

Yes good job! I hope this help. :) If you want to learn more about pi, click here: http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/pi.html

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