Parts of a Circle

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What is the definition of a radius in a circle?

Back

A radius is a line segment from the center of a circle to any point on the circle.

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What is the diameter of a circle?

Back

The diameter is a line segment that passes through the center of the circle and has its endpoints on the circle, and it is twice the length of the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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How do you calculate the circumference of a circle?

Back

The circumference of a circle can be calculated using the formula C = 2πr, where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

Front

What is the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle?

Back

The diameter is twice the length of the radius (d = 2r).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

Front

What is the formula for the area of a circle?

Back

The area of a circle can be calculated using the formula A = πr², where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

Front

What is the term for the distance around a circle?

Back

The distance around a circle is called the circumference.

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If the radius of a circle is 2 cm, what is the diameter?

Back

If the radius is 2 cm, the diameter is 4 cm (d = 2r).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the value of π (pi) approximately?

Back

The value of π (pi) is approximately 3.14.

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CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

Front

What is a chord in a circle?

Back

A chord is a line segment whose endpoints lie on the circle.

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What is a sector of a circle?

Back

A sector is a region of a circle bounded by two radii and the arc between them.