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Answer: CSet 4: Circles (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Intriguingly, a circle has radius 2. What is its area? (Express answer as a number times pi)
A circle has radius 2. What is its area? (Express answer as a number times pi)
A.
4pi
B.
6pi
C.✓ Correct
4pi
D.
2pi
Detailed Explanation
[Variation 2] Choice C is the best answer. Area = pi times r squared = pi times 2 squared = 4pi
Why others are wrong:
A: 4pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2pi is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.