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0580/11 Oct/Nov 2021, Question 13: Circumference and Area of a Circle

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 11 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks

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Given a circular disc with circumference 250 cm, calculate its radius.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Circumference = 2πr, so 2πr = 250
  2. 2r = 250 ÷ 2π = 39.78… ≈ 39.8 cm

Answer39.8 or 39.78 to 39.79

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