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0580/11 Oct/Nov 2023, Question 17: Circumference and Area of a Circle

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

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The question, in short

Given a circle with circumference 59 cm, calculate its radius.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 12πr = 59
  2. 2r = 59 ÷ 2π = 9.390… ≈ 9.39 cm

Answer9.39 or 9.388 to 9.390…

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