document.write( "Question 135064: What would be the radious of a circle with a diameter of 8 inches? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #98890 by vleith(2983)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What does radius mean? The distance from the center of a circle to every point on the circle. \n" ); document.write( "What does diameter mean? A line segment that connects two points on a circle and passes through the center of the circle. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So, the end points of a diameter are both on the circle and they are on the opposite each other on the circle. (directly across the circle).\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thus\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 2r \n" ); document.write( " |