Circumference
Pi day fun facts
Purpose of Pi
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If the diameter of a circle is 1, what is the circumference? Drawing on board.

Circumference: 3.1

100

Does Pi end?

No

100

What numbers does 𝛑 stand for?

3.14

200

If diameter was 3 what would circumference be?

9.4

200

Since when was Pi used?

The 1700's

200

What is one thing you can build using Pi?

Archs, bridges, churches
300

If radius was 2 what would circumference be?

Circumference = 12.6

300

Where was Pi day first celebrated

San Francisco!

300

What can pi be used to measure (besides circumference)?

Ocean waves and the speed of something spinning.

400

If diameter was 5.5 what would circumference be?

Circumference = 17.3

400

Who popularized Pi?

Leonhard Euler

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Pi was used in _______ procedures

Medical Procedures

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If radius was 7.3 then what is circumference?

Circumference = 45.8

500

BONUS FOR EXTRA POINTS

What are the first six digits of pi?

3.14159

500

What was the equation for circumference using pi?

C=diameter*3.14

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