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Margarita traces a circle with a radius of 20 centimeters like the one shown below. She will color in the shaded region. What is the area of the shaded region?​

Margarita traces a circle with a radius of 20 centimeters like the one shown below-example-1

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Answer:

314 cm ^ 2

Explanation:

First do, 3.14 x 20 ^ 2

3.14 x 20 ^ 2 = 1,256

Then do, 1,256/4

1,256/4 = 314

Why 4?

This part of the circle is 1/4 of the entire circle.

What does ^ mean?

It's just a way to say to the power of on a computer.

Hope this helps! :)

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