Question

The top of a pie container is a circle. The radius of the pie is 8 inches and the radius of the container is 9 inches. What is the difference between the circumference of the container and the circumference of the pie in inches to the nearest tenth?

A 3.1 inches
B 6.3 inches
C 12.6 inches
D 25.1 inches
E 50.2 inches

Answer 1

B

Explanation:

2 pi r subtracted by 2 pi r, you get answer

2 x 3.14 ~ 6.28, x 9 ~ 56.54.

2 x 3.14 ~ 6.28, x 8 ~ 50.24

56.54 - 50.24 ~ 6.3