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A circular garden has a diameter of 12 feet. About how much trim is needed to surround the garden by placing trim on the garden's circumference? 38 ft or 48 ft or 144 ft or 432 ft

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Answer:

About 38 feet

Explanation:

The formula for a circle's circumference is 2 times pi times r, which is the radius.

Since the diameter is 12, the radius is half the diameter, so the radius is 6.

2 times pi times 6 is about 37.7 feet, or 38 feet.

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