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Hector bent 30 inches of wire into the shape of a circle. To the nearest hundredth of a square inch, what

is the area of the circle he created? Use - 3.14.

User Chris Vine
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Answer:

about 71.62 square inches

Explanation:

The circumference of the circle is 30 inches.


2\pi * r = 30


r = (15)/(\pi)


a = \pi { ((15)/(\pi) )}^(2) = 71.62

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