Answer:
approximately 254.47 square inches
Explanation:
area of a circle = πr² , where r = radius
here we want to find the area of a circle with a radius of 9 inches
so r = 9
we have A = πr²
==> plug in r = 9
A = π(9)²
==> evaluate exponent
A = 81π
==> multiply 81 and π
A = 254.47 ( rounded )