SOLUTION: how many square inches are in the area of the largest circle which can be drawn on a piece of paper measuring 8 1/2 in by 11 in. express your answer in terms of Pi.

Question 1054814: how many square inches are in the area of the largest circle which can be drawn on a piece of paper measuring 8 1/2 in by 11 in. express your answer in terms of Pi.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how many square inches are in the area of the largest circle which can be drawn on a piece of paper measuring 8 1/2 in by 11 in. express your answer in terms of Pi.
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Diameter = 8.5
r = 4.25 inches

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