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Is the area of a semicircle with a diameter of 2x greater than, less than, or equal to the area of a circle with a radius of x?

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Answer:

Less than

Explanation:

They both have the same radius but the first one is a semi circle and the other is a full circle.

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Answer:

So that the area of circle is 2 pi x^2. So the area of a semicircle with diameter 2x is less than the are of a circle with x radius.

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