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Suppose the diameter of a circle is \color{green}{10}10 start color green, 10, end color green. what is its radius

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The diameter of the circle is given to be 10 units. We are to find the radius.

The diameter is always the twice of radius. If d represents the diameter and r represents the radius, we can write:

d = 2r

or

r = d/2

For d=10,

r = 10/2 = 5 units

So, the radius of the circle will be 5 units
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