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How do I find the area of the circular racetrack?

How do I find the area of the circular racetrack?-example-1

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Answer:

8483 ft²

Explanation:

Subtract the area of the smaller circle from the area of the greater circle

Greater Circle area:

πr² = π × 140²

= 61583.2 ft²

Smaller Circle area:

= π × 130²

= 53099.8 ft²

Area of track:

61583.2 - 53099.8 = 8483.4ft²

= 8483ft² (to the nearest ft²)

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