What is the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 10 millimeters? Estimate the circumference to the hundredths place using 3.14 for π
The formula to calculate the circumference of a circle is: C = π * d, where C is the circumference, π (pi) is a constant approximately equal to 3.14, and d is the diameter of the circle.
Given that the diameter is 10 millimeters, we can calculate the circumference as follows:
C = 3.14 * 10
C = 31.4 millimeters
Therefore, the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 10 millimeters is approximately 31.4 millimeters.
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I apologize for the error in my calculation. Let me correct that:
Given that the diameter is 10 millimeters, the radius (r) of the circle is half of the diameter, which is 5 millimeters.
The formula for the circumference of a circle is C = 2πr. Substituting the radius into the formula:
C = 2 * 3.14 * 5
C = 31.4 millimeters
Therefore, the correct circumference of a circle with a diameter of 10 millimeters is approximately 31.4 millimeters. Thank you for pointing out the mistake.