SOLUTION: The circumference of a circle is 480 in. What is its radius? What is its diameter?

Algebra.Com
Question 69384: The circumference of a circle is 480 in. What is its radius? What is its diameter?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, funmath:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The circumference of a circle is 480 in. What is its radius? What is its diameter?
----------
2(pi)r=480
pi r = 240 in
radius =240/pi
radius =76.39... in
--------
diameter = 2r= 480/pi
diameter = 152.7887... in
-----------
Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The circumference of a circle is 480 in. What is its radius? What is its diameter?
There are 2 formulas for the circumference of a circle: , where C=circumference and r=radius and , where C=circumference and d=diameter, pi can be left as or interpretted as 3.14 depending on your teachere's request.


Exact answer.
Approximate answer rounded to the hundredths spot.
:


Exact answer.
approximate answer rounded to the nearest hundredth.
Notice that d=2r and r=(1/2)d and our answers reflect that relationship.
Happy Calculating!!!

RELATED QUESTIONS

Circumference of a circle. If the circumference of a circle is 5.68 10^9 feet, then... (answered by nerdybill)
Suppose the circumference of a circle is 15π. What is its... (answered by solver91311)
The top of a soda can has a 6.3 cm diameter. What is its radius? its circumference? its... (answered by BurningFlame_marc)
Suppose the radius of a circle is 2. What is its... (answered by lynnlo)
If the circumference of a circle is 6pi, what is its radius? (answered by Alan3354)
what is the ratio of circumference of a circle to its radius? (answered by Alan3354,josgarithmetic)
If the diameter of a circle is 4, then what is the area of the circle divided by its... (answered by Fombitz,richwmiller)
Diameter of a circle. If the diameter of a circle is 1.3 x 10(-12) meters, what is its (answered by mangopeeler07)
Diameter of a circle if the diameter of a circle is 1.3 x 10 meters, then what is its... (answered by solver91311)