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The diameter of this circle is 12 inches. The diameter of the smaller circle is 8 inches. find the area of the SHADED region.

The diameter of this circle is 12 inches. The diameter of the smaller circle is 8 inches-example-1
User Vasiliy Toporov
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Answer:

so you multiply 12 by 8 =96

User James Roland
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Answer:

area of large circle=pi×r²

area of large circle =3.14×12²

area of large circle=452.16in²

area of small circle=pi×r²

area of small circle=3.14×8²

area pf small circle=200.96in²

area of shaded circle=452.16in²- 200.96in²

area of shaded circle =251.2in²

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