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MEAP Preparation - Grade 6 Mathematics
4.26 Circle Problems

  1. The radius of a circle is half the diameter.
  2. The area of a circle is given by pi x r2. square units.( r is the radius and pi = 3.14)
  3. The perimeter of a circle is the circumference.
  4. The circumference of a circle is given by C = 2 x pi x r units.
Example: The radius of a circle is 5 cm. Find the area.
Area = pi x r2
Area = 3.14 x 5 x 5
Answer: 78.5 sq cm


Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least ten examples of your own.
Q 1: A circle has a diameter of 5 inches. What is the area?
196.25 square inches
19.625 square inches
15.7 square inches
157 square inches

Q 2: A circle has a radius of 3 feet. What is the area of the circle?
28.26 square feet
9.32 square feet
18.84 square feet
188 square feet

Q 3: If the circumference of a circle is 62.8 centimeters, what is the area?
197.192 square centimeters
350.7 square centimeters
313.72 square centimeters
3140 square centimeters

Q 4: A circle has an area of 31,400 square inches. What is the radius?
100 inches
6.28 inches
10 inches
1000 inches

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