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A circular clock has a circumference of 48.5 meters. What the measurement of the radius, in meters, of the clock?

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Answer:

The radius of the clock is 7.72 meters

Explanation:

Here, we want to calculate the radius of a clock which has a circumference of 48.5 m

Mathematically;

Circumference C = 2 * pi * r

48.5 = 2 * 22/7 * r

7 * 48.5 = 44r

r = (7 * 48.5)/44

r = 7.72 meters

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