document.write( "Question 836887: Which figure has the greater area: a circle with an 8 inch diameter or a square that measures 7 inches on a side? \n" ); document.write( "
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The circle with diameter 8 has a radius of 4
\n" ); document.write( "so its area is \"%28pi%294%5E2\" which is approximately
\n" ); document.write( "\"%283.14%294%5E2\" = 50.24
\n" ); document.write( "The area of a 7 by 7 square is 7*7 = 49
\n" ); document.write( "So the area of the circle is larger.
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