Radius, Diameter, and Circumference

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What is the definition of a radius?

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The radius is the distance from the center of a circle to any point on its circumference.

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What is the definition of a diameter?

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The diameter is the distance across a circle through its center, equal to twice the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the formula for calculating the circumference of a circle?

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The circumference (C) can be calculated using the formula C = πd or C = 2πr.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the radius of a circle is 3 cm, what is the diameter?

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The diameter is 6 cm (diameter = 2 × radius).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the diameter of a circle is 10 cm, what is the radius?

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The radius is 5 cm (radius = diameter / 2).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the approximate value of π (pi)?

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π (pi) is approximately 3.14.

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CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.1

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How do you find the circumference of a circle with a radius of 4 cm?

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C = 2πr = 2 × 3.14 × 4 = 25.12 cm.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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True or False: The circumference of a circle is the same as its area.

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False.

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What is the relationship between diameter and circumference?

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The circumference is directly proportional to the diameter; C = πd.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If a circle has a circumference of 31.4 cm, what is its diameter?

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The diameter is 10 cm (d = C/π).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4