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6.03 Circumference of a circle

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Circumference of a circle
1

Find the circumference of the following circles to two decimal places:

a
b
c
d
2

Find the circumference of the following circles. Round your answers to two decimal places.

a

A circle of radius 7\text{ ft}

b

A circle of radius 11\text{ in}

3

Find the circumference of the following circles. Round your answers to one decimal place.

a

A circle of radius 27\text{ yd}

b

A circle of diameter 38\text{ in}

4

If the radius of a circle equals 1.8 \text{ ft}, find its circumference correct to three decimal places.

Applications
5

The bottom of a flower pot has a radius of 16\text{ cm}. What is the circumference of the bottom of the flower pot? Round your answer to one decimal place.

6

A scooter tire has a diameter of 34\text{ cm}. What is the circumference of the tire? Round your answer to one decimal place.

7

What is the length of the strip of seaweed around the outside of the sushi? Round your answer to one decimal place.

8

Find the circumference of the following Ferris wheel:

Round your answer to one decimal place.

9

A coin has a diameter of 2.2\text{ cm}. If the coin is rolled through 45 complete revolutions, what distance will it travel? Round your answer to one decimal place.

10

A circular running track has a diameter of 23 yards. How many laps must be completed to run 1600 yards? Round your answer to one decimal place.

11

The wheel of Roxanne's bicycle has a radius of 22\text{ cm}. How far would she cycle if the wheels made 250 complete revolutions? Give your answer in meters, correct to one decimal place.

12

Carl is performing an experiment by spinning a metal wheel around on the end of a nylon thread. How far does the metal wheel travel if it completes 40 revolutions on the end of a 0.65\text{ yd} thread? Round your answer to one decimal place.

13

A shallow circular wading pool has a diameter of 4 yards. A deeper circular swimming pool has a radius of 16 yards. How many times greater is the circumference of the swimming pool than the wading pool?

14

The diameter of the front wheel of a car is 0.4\text{ m}. How many complete revolutions will the wheel make if the car travels a distance of 50\text{ km}?

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Explore the proportional relationship between circumferences and diameters of circles. Apply a formula for the circumference of a circle to solve mathematical and real-world problems.

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