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Set 1: Circles (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

A circle has circumference 10pi. What is its radius?

A circle has circumference 10pi. What is its radius?

A.

4

B.

5

✓ Correct
C.

6

D.

10

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. C = 2 times pi times r. 10pi = 2 times pi times r. r = 5

Why others are wrong:
A: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.