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A water sprinkler sends water out in a circular pattern. How large is the watered area if the radius of the watering pattern is 3 feet?

Use 3.14 for pi.

A water sprinkler sends water out in a circular pattern. How large is the watered-example-1

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Answer:

28.26 feet squared

Step-by-step explanation:

Radius of the watering pattern = 3 feet

Area = π r²

= 3.14 × 3²

= 28.26 feet squared

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User Mathilde
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Answer:

28.26 feet squared

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of circle is determined by : π(radius)²

Here given:

  • π = 3.14
  • radius = 3 feet

Solve for area:

  • π(radius)²
  • 3.14(3)²
  • 28.26 feet²
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User Emilio
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