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The diameter of a round dinner plate is 10 inches. what's the area of the plate?

a. 314 square inches
b. 39.25 square inches
c. 78.5 square inches
d. 39.25 inch

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For calculating the area of a circle, we have to use the formula A =
\pi r^(2)

We also know that the diamter is twice the length of the radius. So, the radius is 5 inches.

So now, all we have to do is multiply
\pi by
5^(2), and we get an answer of around 78.5 square inches

Hope I helped!! xx
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