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Rachel plays a bass drum. After measuring it, she calculates that it has a circumference

of 62.8 centimeters. What is the drum's radius?
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Rachel plays a bass drum. After measuring it, she calculates that it has a circumference-example-1
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Radius is 10 inches

Divide the circumference by pi, in this case 3.14, to get 20 inches (the diameter)
Divide 20 by 2 to get 10 (radius)
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