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The bottom of a cylinder has a circumference of about 60 in. What is the approximate diameter of the cylinder? Round to the nearest tenth. Use 3.14 for π . Enter your answer in the box.

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Answer:

19.1 inches

Explanation:

Circumference divide by diameter = 3.14 (C/d = 3.14)

60/d = 3.14

multiply both sides of the equation by d

60 = 3.14d

divide both sides by 3.14

d = 60/3.14

d = 19.108

d = 19.1

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