Radius and Diameter

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What is the definition of a radius in a circle?

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

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What is the definition of a diameter in a circle?

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The diameter is the distance across the circle through its center, equal to twice the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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How is the diameter related to the radius?

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The diameter is twice the length of the radius (Diameter = 2 x Radius).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the radius of a circle is 8, what is the diameter?

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The diameter is 16 (Diameter = 2 x 8).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If the diameter of a circle is 20, what is the radius?

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The radius is 10 (Radius = Diameter / 2).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the formula for calculating the circumference of a circle using the diameter?

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Circumference = π x Diameter.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the formula for calculating the circumference of a circle using the radius?

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Circumference = 2 x π x Radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the area of a circle in terms of the radius?

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Area = π x (Radius)^2.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the area of a circle in terms of the diameter?

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Area = (π/4) x (Diameter)^2.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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How do you convert diameter to radius?

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To convert diameter to radius, divide the diameter by 2.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4