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Math 80 how to get a radius from the area of a circleArea = 508

Math 80 how to get a radius from the area of a circleArea = 508-example-1
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Solution:

Given:


A=508\text{ square units}

Using the area of a circle,


A=\pi r^2

Hence,


\begin{gathered} 508=\pi* r^2 \\ (508)/(\pi)=r^2 \\ r=\sqrt{(508)/(\pi)} \\ r=12.716 \\ r\approx12.72 \end{gathered}

Therefore, the radius is approximately 12.72 units

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