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How many square feet are in a circle 80 feet in diameter (across)?

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We are asked to determine the area of a circle with a diameter of 80 feet. To do that, let's remember the formula for the area of a circle:


A=(\pi D^2)/(4)

Replacing the value of the diameter


A=(\pi(80ft)^2)/(4)

Solving the operation:


A=(\pi(6400ft^2))/(4)
A=\pi(1600ft^2)\approx5026.55ft^2

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