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A baseball has a circumference between 9 and 9.25 inches. What is its radius? Choose the
closest answer
Hint
A Between 1.43 in. and 1.47 in.
B Between 2.86 in. and 2.95 in.
C Between 2.64 in. and 2.71 in.
D Between 1.32 in. and 1.36 in.

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Answer:

A Between 1.43 in. and 1.47 in.

Explanation:

If the circumference is between 9 and 9.25 inches, and we know that circumference equals 2 * pi * radius, we can solve to find that the radius equals the circumference divided by 2pi. So we get between 1.43 in and 1.47in