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What is the best approximation for the area of an 8 in circle.

Use 3.14 to approximate pi.
A. 25.1 in
B. 50.2 in
C. 201.0 in
D. 803.8 in

User Gtatr
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It's 50.2. I took the test
User Handlebears
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Area of a circle = pi * radius^2

r = d/2 = 8/2 = 4 inches

Area = 3.14(4^2) = B. 50.2 inches
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