SOLUTION: what is the area of the largest circle that will fit in a square with area 64 square centimeters and how to find the answer?

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Question 298347: what is the area of the largest circle that will fit in a square with area 64 square centimeters and how to find the answer?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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what is the area of the largest circle that will fit in a square with area 64 square centimeters and how to find the answer?
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Draw the picture.
The diameter = a side of the square = 8 cm
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radius = 4 cm
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Area = (pi)4^2 = 16(pi)cm^2
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Cheers,
Stan H.