Calculating the Area of a Circle

Calculating the Area of a Circle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial explains how to find the area of a circle using the formula area = Pi * radius squared. It demonstrates the calculation with a circle of radius 9 cm, simplifying the result to 81 Pi cm². The tutorial also shows how to approximate Pi as 3.14 to find the area in numerical form, resulting in 254.34 cm².

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula used to calculate the area of a circle?

Area = radius * diameter

Area = 2 * Pi * radius

Area = Pi * radius squared

Area = Pi * diameter squared

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the radius of a circle is 9 cm, what is the area in terms of Pi?

9 Pi square cm

729 Pi square cm

81 Pi square cm

81 square cm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 9 cm squared equate to?

81 cm squared

18 cm

81 cm

9 cm

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What approximate value of Pi is used in the calculations?

22/7

3.14

3.14159

2.27

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final calculated area of the circle when using Pi = 3.14?

204.34 square cm

81 Pi square cm

254.34 cm squared

254.34 square cm