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Learn how to find the areas of circles using the formula A = πr^2. Practice examples and step-by-step instructions included.
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Example 6-2b Objective Find the areas of circles
Example 6-2b Vocabulary Pi () The Greek letter that represents an irrational number approximately equal to 3.14 You are to use the pi key on the calculator
Lesson 6 Contents Example 1Find the Area of Circles Example 2Find the Area of Circles
Example 6-1a Find the area of the circle. Round to nearest hundredth A = (4 cm)2 Write formula for area of circle Replace r with 4 cm Follow Order of Operations P E MD AS Must do exponents before multiplying 1/2
Example 6-1a Find the area of the circle. Round to nearest hundredth A = (4 cm)2 Find square of 4 cm A = 16 cm2 Multiply by Answer: A = 50.27 cm2 1/2
Example 6-1b Find the area of the circle. Round to nearest hundredth Answer: A = 346.36 ft2 1/2
Example 6-2a Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 11.6 centimeters. 11.6 cm Draw the circle and label the diameter Remember: Diameter goes all the way across the circle and twice the radius Write formula for area of circle 2/2
Example 6-2a Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 11.6 centimeters. 11.6 cm Since diameter is given must divide the diameter by 2 to find radius A = (5.8 cm)2 11.6 2 = 5.8 Replace r with 5.8 cm 2/2
Example 6-2a Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 11.6 centimeters. 11.6 cm Follow Order of Operations P E MD AS A = (5.8 cm)2 A = 33.64 cm2 Must do exponents before multiplying Answer: Find square of 5.8 cm A = 105.68 cm2 Multiply by 2/2
Example 6-2b Find the area of a circle with a diameter of 16.4 inches. Answer: A = 211.24 in2 2/2
End of Lesson 6 Assignment