Circumference and Area of Circles

The circumference of the wheel on Roy's bicycle is 225 in. What would you do to determine the radius of the wheel?

• Divide the circumference by 𝜋.

• Divide the circumference by 𝜋 to find the diameter; then divide the diameter by 2 to find the radius.

• Multiply the circumference by 𝜋.

• Multiply the circumference by 𝜋 to find the diameter; then divide the diameter by 2 to find the radius.

The formula for finding the area of a circle is...

The cost of painting the circular traffic sign is $3.50 per square foot. How much to the nearest dollar, will it cost to paint the sign if it diameter measures 36 inches?

• $20

• $25

• $30

• $35

Mrs. Wilson placed the welcome mat shown below on her front door step. What is the area of her welcome mat in square feet? Round to the nearest tenth.

• A = 36.4 in sq

• A = 50.2 in sq

• A = 31.4 in sq

• A = 25.1 in sq

A ceiling fan is pictured above. The tip of one of the fan blades is labeled point A.  Point A is 28 inches away from the center of the fan. About how far does point A on the fan travel when the fan blades make one full revolution?

• 28 inches

• 56 inches

• 176 inches

• 88 inches

Find the area of the figure shown.

• 1017.36 cm

• 254.34 cm

• 26.52 cm

• 123.65 cm

Sadie has 38 inches of fringe to sew around a circular pillow. What is the approximate diameter of the largest pillow she can use?

• 6 inches

• 9 inches

• 10 inches

• 12 inches

what is the circumference of this circle ?

• 3.14 cm 

• 37.68 cm

• 24 cm

• 68.4 cm

A cruise ship has a large, circular window. It has a diameter of 6 meters. What is the window's area?

• 31.25 m²

• 29.55 m²

• 30.36 m²

• 28.26 m²

Jayne has a very large circular lollipop that has a circumference of 25.12 inches. What would the diameter of Jayne’s lollipop be? Use π = 3.14.

• 4 in.

• 8 in.

• 12 in.

• 16 in.