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Calculate the area of circle

radius (r)
area of circle

caretGeometry Definitions

What is area?

Area is the size of a surface.

What is a circle?

A circle is a two-dimensional shape that is created by drawing a line that is curved so that its ends meet and every point on the line is the same distance from the center.

What is the radius?

The radius is the distance from the center of the circle to any point on the outside of the circle.

caretGeometry Formula

The formula to calculate the area of a circle is:

A = π x r2

where...

  • A = area of circle
  • π = 3.141592654
  • r = radius of circle

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