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The distance around a meteor crater is 9,471 ft. Find the diameter of the crater. Use

22/7 for pi.

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The distance around a circle is the circumference.

Circumference is diameter x PI

You are given the circumference and the value of pi.

To find the diameter, divide the circumference by pi.

Diameter = 9,471 / 22/7 = 3,013.5 feet

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