SOLUTION: a circular path around a lake has a diamter of 3000metres. if John jogs 5 times around the path. How far does he run?

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Question 776788: a circular path around a lake has a diamter of 3000metres. if John jogs 5 times around the path. How far does he run?
Answer by wilft1(217) About Me  (Show Source):
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first, lets find the circumference of the circle, that equation is 3.14 x diameter, sooo...
3.14 x 3000 = 9420
john jogged around it 5 times, so just multiply it by 5
9420 x 5 = 47,100 meteres