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Find the exact area of a circle with a diameter of 12 in., expressed in terms of n.361 square inches61 square inches14471 square inches12 square inches241 square inches< Previous

User Florent Georges
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The area of a circle is given by:


A=\pi r^2

Since the radius is half the diameter we have that r=6. Then the area is:


A=\pi(6)^2=36\pi

Therefore, the answer is the first one.

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