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Using 3.14 for pie what is the area of the circle to the nearest tenth of an inch

Using 3.14 for pie what is the area of the circle to the nearest tenth of an inch-example-1
User Rahulbehl
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A = \pi {r}^(2) \\ \\ r = (7.5)/(2) = 3.75

So


A = (3.14)({3.75}^(2) ) \\ A = (3.14)(14.0625) \\ A = 44.15625 \\ A =44.16

User Stan Hargrove
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area = \pi {r}^(2) \\ r = (1)/(2) * 7.5 = 3.75 \\ 3.14 * 3.75 {}^(2) \\ 3.75 {}^(2) = 14.06 \\ 3.14 * 14.06 = 44.1484 \: inches {}^(2)

hope that helped

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