Answer:
19.63 inches
Explanation:
The area of a circle is found by using the formula
A = πr²
r is the radius of the circle, which is the diameter divided by two.
D = 5 in so r = D ÷2
5 ÷ 2 = 2.5 inches for the radius.
A = π (2.5)²
A = π (6.25)
A = (3.14)(6.25)
A = 19.625 inches