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Question 234013: Given the formula A=πr2, where A=1256 m2 and π=3.14/ descrbe the steps used to solve for "r". Showing is not enough
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Question 234030: What is the "FORMULA" for find out AREA of "ARCH"
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Question 234521: An angle is five times its complement. What is the measure of the angle?
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Question 235086: How do i find the radius of a circle when only 20mi. in diameter is given?
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Question 235086: How do i find the radius of a circle when only 20mi. in diameter is given?
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Question 235965: my clindrical tank is 82 inches high and 248 inches long. what is the diameter?
a question my younger brother ask. and i do not know. need your help.

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Question 235965: my clindrical tank is 82 inches high and 248 inches long. what is the diameter?
a question my younger brother ask. and i do not know. need your help.

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Question 236896: x-y/3=2
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Question 237121: the radius is 11.7cm what is the circumference
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Question 237123: what is the circumference of 14m
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Question 237227: 1)If the sum of the areas of two circles with radii r1 and r2 is equal to the area of
a circle of radius r, then
a) r1 +r2 = r b) r1^2 +r2^2 = r^2 c) r1 +r2 < r d) r1^2 +r2^2< r^2
2) 2) If the sum of the circumferences of two circles with radii R1 and R2 is equal to the
circumference of a circle of radius R, then

(A) R1 + R2 = R (B) R1 + R2 > R (C) R1 + R2 < R
(D) Nothing definite can be said about the relation
among R1, R2 and R

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Question 237641: Given the cirle (x+2)squared + (y-5)squared = 25
a) find the center and radius
b) graph the circle

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Question 238034: The radius of a circle whose circumference is equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles of diameters 36cm and 20 cm is
(A) 56 cm (B) 42 cm (C) 28 cm (D) 16 cm

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Question 239337: It is proposed to build a single circular park equal in area to the sum of areas of two circular parks of diameters 16 m and 12 m in a locality. The radius of the new park would be
(A) 10 m (B) 15 m (C) 20 m (D) 24 m

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Question 239338: The diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of the two
circles of radii 24 cm and 7 cm is
(A) 31 cm (B) 25 cm (C) 62 cm (D) 50 cm

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Question 240236: Three circles each of radius 3.5 cm are drawn in such a way that each of them
touches the other two. Find the area enclosed between these circles.

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Question 241113: I don't understand how to find the area of a segment of a circle.
For example the question says, Find the area of the smaller segment whose chord is 8" long in a circle with an 8" radius.

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Question 241318: if the volume of a cylinder is 462 and the height is 12 what is the radius?
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Question 241907: the standard backyard trampoline has a diameter of 14 t what is area
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Question 242062: How do you find the center of a circle with the intercepts of (1,2) and (4,2) and then it must be in standard form and I know equation for that.
Thanks.

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Question 242062: How do you find the center of a circle with the intercepts of (1,2) and (4,2) and then it must be in standard form and I know equation for that.
Thanks.

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Question 242058: segment ad is tangent to both circles in the figure(not drawn to scale). if ba=6 bc=25 and cd=15 find the length of sement ad to the nearest tenth
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Question 242224: Can you please tell me, If the diameter is 1.50", what is the circumference?
Also, If the diameter is 1.75", what is the circumference?

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Question 242605: I have a circular part within a rectangle. The rectangle measurements are 22cm by 15cm. I need to make the largest circle I can with that metal rectangle piece. I need to discover what size that circle will be as well as how much of the rectangle is remaining afterwards. I do need to have a formula to use later in doing the same thing.....
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Question 242929: the center of a circle lies on the line x + y = 1 and passes through the origin and the point (4,2). what is the equation of the circle
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Question 243363: Finding the radius of a circle using 2A=23
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Question 243651: Find the radius of a circle that has an area of 25π yd(squared)
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Question 246810: Diameter of a circle with 1.3*10 to the 2nd power
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Question 246780: what is a 360 on a circle?
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Question 241865: what is the area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside a rectangle that is 8 cm by 15 cm
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Question 249904: You have installed a new irragration system. Each irrigation arm covers a circular region with a radius of 35 feet. How many square feet will 4 irrigation arms cover?
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Question 249904: You have installed a new irragration system. Each irrigation arm covers a circular region with a radius of 35 feet. How many square feet will 4 irrigation arms cover?
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Question 250206: Find the circumference, to the nearest tenth, of a circle with a diameter of 16 cm. Use 3.14 to approximate π

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Question 251196: a circle is centered at the origin and contains the point (3,4). What is the circumference of the circle in terms of pie
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Question 252372: A circular race course has an inner diameter of 318 m and an outer diameter of 324 m. What is the average length of the course to the nearest meter?
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Question 252560: What is the area of a circle with a diameter that is 20 inches long? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
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Question 252825: In the diagram of circle O, chords and intersect at E. AE = x, EB = x + 1, CE = x-1, and ED = 2x.
what is
AE = , EB = , CE = , and ED = .

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Question 252952: kevin designs a sprinkler system for his yard. one rotation of the sprinkler waters a circle with an area of 225π square feet. What is the radius,r,of the circle the rotating sprinkler waters?
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Question 252971: A circular flower bed has a circuference of 18.84 feet. The scale used in making a drawing of the bed is 1"=3'. Determine the length in inches of the diameter on the scale drawing. Express your answer to the nearest whole number.
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Question 253303: An arch is built so that it is 6 feet wide at the base. Its shape can be represented by a parabola with the equation y = -2x2 + 12x, where y is the height of the arch. The maximum height, y, of the arch is blank feet
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Question 253511: what is the the circumference of a circle with the radius of 4.8 ft?
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Question 253689: If the radius of a circle is one yard, then its diameter is?
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Question 253689: If the radius of a circle is one yard, then its diameter is?
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Question 253870: Please help me with this problem?
If arc AB, arc BC, and arc CD are non-overlapping adjacent arcs, what is an expression for the measure of arc AD?

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Question 254593: Please help!!! I'll try to explain this well enough to understand since I cannot c&p the figure. But if possible... Please explain!!!Thanks so much=)
I need to find the area of a figure shaped like an ice cream cone. The top (semicircle) is 6m. The figure shows an arc in the semicircle (I'm not real sure about the importance of that). And the bottom of the "cone" is 8m.
If you can make sense of this, I would greatly appreciate any help!!!!!

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