SOLUTION: The area of a circle with radius r is given by the formula A=πr^2. If a circle has area 100π square​ inches, what is the​ radius? The radius ___ inches.

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Question 1065332: The area of a circle with radius r is given by the formula A=πr^2. If a circle has area 100π square​ inches, what is the​ radius?
The radius ___ inches.

Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
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+A+=+%28pi%29r%5E2+
+A+=+100+=+%28pi%29r%5E2+
++100%2F%28pi%29+=+r%5E2+
+sqrt%28100%2F%28pi%29%29+=+r+
Re-writing:
+r+=+sqrt%28100%2F%28pi%29%29+=+highlight%28+10+%2F+sqrt%28pi%29+%29 inches
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