How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

How Do You Find the Area of a Circle if You Know the Radius?

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If you know the radius of a circle, you can use it to find the area of that circle. Just plug that value into the formula for the area of a circle and solve. Watch this tutorial to see how it's done!

Keywords:

  • area
  • circle
  • area of a circle
  • radius
  • solve for area
  • use radius

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