SOLUTION: A landscaper installed a circular sprinkler system using 50.25 feet of copper tubing to create the circle. To the nearest whole foot, what is the diameter of the circular sprinkler

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Question 1015149: A landscaper installed a circular sprinkler system using 50.25 feet of copper tubing to create the circle. To the nearest whole foot, what is the diameter of the circular sprinkler?

Found 2 solutions by Boreal, macston:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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C=pi*D
D=C/pi
D=50.25/pi
D=16 feet to the nearest foot.

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Circumference=pi%2Adiameter
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diameter=Circumference%2Fpi
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diameter=50.25ft%2Fpi
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diameter=15.995ft
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ANSWER: To the nearest foot, the diameter is 16 feet
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