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

Finding the Circumference: From Pizza to Planet Earth

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
C = πD
C = 2πR
C = R/2
C = D/π
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the diameter of a pizza is 12 inches, what is its radius?
3 inches
12 inches
24 inches
6 inches
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many times does the diameter fit into the circumference approximately?
5 times
4 times
3 times
2 times
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the approximate value of Pi used in the calculations?
2.14
3.5
3.14
3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the calculated circumference of a 12-inch pizza?
36 inches
38 inches
40 inches
42 inches
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the diameter of the Earth used in the calculations?
6,000 miles
12,000 miles
10,000 miles
8,000 miles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using the formula C = 2πR, what is the first step to find the Earth's circumference?
Multiply D by π
Divide D by 2
Multiply R by 2
None of the above
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