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Melissa made pancakes using a circle

mold. The circumference of the mold
is 8 centimeters. Which measurement
is closest to the area of the mold in
centimeters?

A 50.24 cm

B 200.96 cm

C 25.12 cm

D 100.48 cm

User Eugene M
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Answer:

c

Explanation:

The circumference should equal c = 2π × 8 cm = 50.265 cm . The area should equal A = π × (8 cm)² = 201.06 cm² . To check your results, input the 8 cm diameter in the calculator. The results should also be 50.265 cm and 201.06 cm². which is closest to c

User Ivan C Myrvold
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