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A unicycle tire can travel 7.85 ft. in on revolution. What is the area of the unicycle tire? Round answer to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:

4.9ft^2

Explanation:

7.85 ft is the circumference of the tire (circle), so
\pid = 7.85.

7.85/
\pi\\ = 2.5, the diameter is 2.5, so the radius is 1.25.


\pir^2 is the formula for the area, so
\pi*1.25^2 = 1.5625
\pi, which is 4.906, which rounded to the tenth is 4.9.

User Anatoly Bugakov
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Answer:

The answer would be 0.06

Explanation:

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