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Set 3: Circles (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

A circle has radius 10. What is its circumference? (Express answer as a number times pi)

A circle has radius 10. What is its circumference? (Express answer as a number times pi)

A.

20pi

✓ Correct
B.

100pi

C.

10pi

D.

22pi

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. Circumference = 2 times pi times r = 2 times pi times 10 = 20pi

Why others are wrong:
B: 100pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 10pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 22pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.