SOLUTION: May you please help me with this and explain ,thank you .A triangle has an area of 15 cm� and the base of 5 cm. If a circle drawn with the diameter equal to the length of the trian

Question 891785: May you please help me with this and explain ,thank you .A triangle has an area of 15 cm� and the base of 5 cm. If a circle drawn with the diameter equal to the length of the triangles height, what is the area of the circle?
A 6 pie centimeters squared
B 9 pie centimeters squared
C 12 pie centimeters squared
D 18 pie centimeters squared
E 36 pie centimeters squared

Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, Alan3354:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of the triangle is
cm2
given:
cm2

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The diameter of the circle equals this height, so

and the radius is half of this, so,

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The area of the circle is

The answer is (B)

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's the Greek letter pi.
Not the dessert, pie.
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