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A whelk have a diameter of 16 meters. What is the area.

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Answer:

Explanation:

The formula for the area of a wheel of radius r is A =πr².

In the problem at hand, the diameter is 16 m, so the radius is (1/2)(16 m), or 8 m.

Thus, the area of this particular wheel is A = π(8 m)², or A = 201 m² (to the nearest whole meter)

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