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Your friend finds the area of a circle with a diameter of 9 inches. Is your friend correct? Explain

Your friend finds the area of a circle with a diameter of 9 inches. Is your friend-example-1
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Answer:

No, they're not. To find the area of a circle you need to square the radius. They did not square the radius but instead multiplied it by 2.

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