The circumference of the tree trunk is 7.85 feet. If the tree trunk is cut, what will be the diameter of the tree stump ? Use 3.14 for

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Victorz · Answer 1 · 2022-08-18T07:47:06+0000

Answer:

The diameter is 2.5ft

Explanation:

Given

C = 7.85 --- Circumference

Required

Determine the diameter

The circumference of a circular surface is:

$C =\pi d$

Substitute values for C and
$\pi$

7.85 = 3.14 * d

d = (7.85)/(3.14)

d = 2.5

The diameter is 2.5ft