document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=589343>Question 589343</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the circumference of a circle is 16 cm .what is the area? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #374824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=374824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The circumference of a circle is the perimeter of the circle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We must use the formula C = 2pir to find the radius of the circle as step one.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The circumference is given to be 16cm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In that case, let C = 16 and solve for r. In other words, we are searching for the radius.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C = 2pir\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16 = 2pir\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16/2pi = r\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(8/pi) = r\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now that we know the value for r (our radius), we use the formula for finding the area of the circle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The formula for finding the area of a circle is: A = pi(r^2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let r = (8/pi)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = pi(8/pi)^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = pi(64/(pi)^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = (64/pi)cm^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Did you follow or are you still lost? </SPAN>\n" );
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