How much of the wall does the mirror cover? Use the π button in your calculations and round your answer to the nearest hundredths. Include units.

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Viraj Wadate · Answer 1 · 2023-01-15T06:33:18+0000

Since the diameter of the mirror is given, calculate the area of the mirror using the formula

$A=(1)/(4)\pi\cdot(D)^2$

replace with the information given

$\begin{gathered} A=(1)/(4)\pi\cdot24^2 \\ A=144\pi\approx452.39in^2 \end{gathered}$

The mirror covers 452.39 square inches.