Question

A penny is in the shape of a circle.

What would you call the segment that connects the edges of the penny and passes through the center?

The
is the distance from the center of the penny to the edge of the penny.

What is the term for the distance around the edge of the penny?

Answer 1

Diameter

Explanation:

If it was from the middle to the edge it would be a radius,

but since it goes all the way across its a diameter.

Answer 2

Explanation:

1. The penny is a circle, the diameter is a line segment that passes directly through the center of a circle, the answer is diameter.The 2.radius is the distance from the center of the penny to the edge of the penny.

3.Diameter.