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A flying disc has a radius of inches. What is the area of one side of the flying disc to the nearest square inch? Use as an approximation for .

A flying disc has a radius of inches. What is the area of one side of the flying disc-example-1
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Step 1

Given;

Step 2

The area of a circle is given as;


\begin{gathered} A=\pi r^2 \\ r=10\text{ inches} \\ \pi=3.14 \end{gathered}

Thus;


\begin{gathered} A=3.14*10^2 \\ A=314in^2 \end{gathered}

Answer; The area of one side of the disc will be


314in^2

A flying disc has a radius of inches. What is the area of one side of the flying disc-example-1
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