document.write( "Question 333634: The circumference of a circle is 42 meters. What is the approximate radius of the circle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #239041 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"C=2pi%2Ar\" Start with the circumference of a circle formula.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"C%2F%282pi%29=r\" Divide both sides by \"2pi\" to isolate \"r\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=C%2F%282pi%29\" Flip the equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=42%2F%282pi%29\" Plug in \"C=42\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=42%2F%282%2A3.14159%29\" Replace \"pi\" with \"3.14159\" (note: Use more digits of \"pi\" to get better accuracy).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=42%2F%286.28318%29\" Multiply 2 and \"3.14159\" to get \"6.28318\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=6.68451325602641\" Divide \"42\" into \"6.28318\" to get \"6.68451325602641\" (this figure is approximate).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=6.685\" Round to the nearest thousandth.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the radius of a circle which has a circumference of \"42\" meters is about \"6.685\" meters.
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