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Mr. Kennedy is making a fire pit for his

backyard. The inside diameter measures 6 feet
in length. What is the inside area of the fire pit
in square feet?

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Answer:

Area of pit = 28.28 ft² (Approx)

Explanation:

Given:

Diameter of pit = 6 ft

Radius of pit = 6 / 2 = 3 ft

Find:

Area of pit

Computation:

Area of circle = πr²

Area of pit = (22/7)(3)²

Area of pit = 28.28 ft² (Approx)

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