SOLUTION: Tania took 10 steps to walk across the tether ball circle and 31 steps to walk around the circle. Use this information to find the approximate number of diameters in the circumfere

Question 966599: Tania took 10 steps to walk across the tether ball circle and 31 steps to walk around the circle. Use this information to find the approximate number of diameters in the circumference of the tether ball circle.
I just don't understand what they are asking.
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Tania took 10 steps to walk across the tether ball circle.
This is a measure of the diameter using Tania's steps as a unit of measure.
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Tania took 31 steps to walk around the circle.
This the measure of the circumference using Tania's steps
The number of diameters in the circumference:
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The answer here should approximate pi.
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