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A circle has radius meters. Approximate its ⓐ circumference and ⓑ area.
A circle has radius inches. Approximate its ⓐ circumference and ⓑ area.
Convert Fractions to Decimals
In the following exercises, convert each fraction to a decimal.
In the following exercises, simplify the expression.
Order Decimals and Fractions
In the following exercises, order each pair of numbers, using or
In the following exercises, write each set of numbers in order from least to greatest.
Simplify Expressions Using the Order of Operations
In the following exercises, simplify.
Mixed Practice
In the following exercises, simplify. Give the answer as a decimal.
Find the Circumference and Area of Circles
In the following exercises, approximate the ⓐ circumference and ⓑ area of each circle. If measurements are given in fractions, leave answers in fraction form.
Kelly wants to buy a pair of boots that are on sale for of the original price. The original price of the boots is What is the sale price of the shoes?
$56.66
An architect is planning to put a circular mosaic in the entry of a new building. The mosaic will be in the shape of a circle with radius of feet. How many square feet of tile will be needed for the mosaic? (Round your answer up to the next whole number.)
Is it easier for you to convert a decimal to a fraction or a fraction to a decimal? Explain.
Answers will vary.
Describe a situation in your life in which you might need to find the area or circumference of a circle.
ⓐ After completing the exercises, use this checklist to evaluate your mastery of the objectives of this section.
ⓑ What does this checklist tell you about your mastery of this section? What steps will you take to improve?
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