area of a circle

Area depends on the square of the radius. This topic is part of Mathematics within Science & Nature. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.

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What formula gives the area of a circle?

Answer: πr²

Bonus fact: Area depends on the square of the radius.

If a circle's radius doubles, its area changes by what factor?

Answer: Four

Bonus fact: Area scales with r squared.

A circle with radius 1 has area equal to what?

Answer: π

Bonus fact: Substituting r = 1 gives π.

What is the formula for the area of a circle with radius r?

Answer: πr²

Bonus fact: The area of a circle equals pi times the square of its radius.

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