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A circle has a diameter of 12 inches. What is the best approximation of its area? Use 3.14 to approximate for π . 18.84 in² 39.14 in² 113.04 in² 452.16 in² HURY PLEASE

User Hadimbj
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A=πr²
12/2=6
6*3.14=18.84
18.84*6=113.04
User Frightera
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Answer:


113.04\ in^(2)

Explanation:

we know that

The area of a circle is equal to


A=\pi r^(2)

in this problem we have


r=12/2=6\ in -----> the radius is half the diameter

substitute


A=(3.14)(6^(2))=113.04\ in^(2)

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