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Write an expression which solves for the radius of an object having the circumference of 30 feet

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C=2pi(r)
30=2pi (r)
r=(30)/(2pi)
User Chris Camacho
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circumference=30ft.\\\\circumference=2\pi r\ (r-radius)\\\\2\pi r=30\ \ \ \ /:2\pi\\\\r=(30)/(2\pi)\\\\r=(15)/(\pi)\ (ft)\\\\(15)/(\pi)\approx(15)/(3.14)\approx4.78\ (ft)
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