QuestionA circular stained-glass window has a circumference of 6.28 yards. What is its diameter? Use .
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STEP 1
Assumptions1. The window is perfectly circular. The circumference of the window is6.28 yards3. We are using3.14 as the value of
4. The diameter is to be calculated using the formula for the circumference of a circle, which is , where is the circumference and is the diameter
STEP 2
We need to rearrange the formula for the circumference of a circle to solve for the diameter. The formula is .
STEP 3
Now, plug in the given values for the circumference and to calculate the diameter.
STEP 4
Calculate the diameter.
The diameter of the window is2 yards.
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