Question

The area behind the free throw line on a basketball court is a semicircle with a 6 foot radius. What is the area of the semicircle?

A. 56.52 ft2

B. 132/7 ft2

C. 113.04 ft2

D. 264/7 ft2

Answer 1

56.52 ft 2

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Answer 2

The formula for area of a semi circle is 1/2 x PI x r^2

The radius is 6 feet.

Using 3.14 for PI

Area = 1/2 x 3.14 x 6^2

Area = 56.52 ft²