A formal garden at the Biltmore Estate has a large, circular fish pool with a 72-foot radius. What is the distance around the outside edge of the pool?

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Vasseurth · Answer 1 · 2020-04-06T14:42:13+0000

Answer:

452.4 ft

Explanation:

The circumference of a circle is given by the formula ...

C = 2πr . . . where r is the radius

Filling in the given number, we find the circumference to be ...

C = 2π(72 ft) = 144π ft ≈ 452.4 ft

The distance around the outside edge is about 452.4 feet.