WHAT IS PI?
PI DAY FACTS
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DIGITS, DIGITS, DIGITS
PI IN REAL LIFE
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This Greek letter represents the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter.


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Pi Day is celebrated on this date.

What is March 14?

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The distance from the center of a circle to it's edge.

What is the radius?

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The first digit of pi after the decimal.

What is 1?

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Pi is used when working with anything shaped like this.

What is a circle?

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Pi is approximately equal to this number.

What is 3.14?

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This date format matches the first three digits of pi.

What is 3/14?

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The distance across a circle through its center.

What is the diameter?

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The first three digits of pi.

What is 3.14?

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Wheels, pipes, and conveyor rollers rely on this shape.

What is a cylinder or circle?

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Pi is classified as this type of number because it never ends or repeats.

What is an irrational number?

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This famous scientist was born on Pi Day

Who is Albert Einstein?

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The distance around the outside of a circle.

What is the circumference?

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True or false: Pi eventually ends.

What is false?

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Engineers use pi when calculating this for circular objects.

What is area of circumference?

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Pi has been calculated to more than this many digits worldwide.

What is trillions of digits? 

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This dessert is traditionally eaten on Pi Day.

What is pie?

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If the radius of a circle doubles, the area does this.

What is quadruples?

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This is what we call someone who memorizes many digits of pi.

What is a pi memorization champion?

(Accept: pi enthusiast)

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This career regularly uses pi when designing machines and structures.

What is engineering?

(Accept: architecture, physics, manufacturing)

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Pi is named after this Greek word meaning "perimeter."

What is perimetros?


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Pi Day was officially recognized by the U.S House of Representatives in this year.

What is 2009?

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If the diameter of a circle is 10 units, this is the radius used in circle formulas.

What is 5 units?

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The world record holder memorized more than this many digits of pi.

What is over 70,000 digits?

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Pi helps calculate volume for this 3D shape.

What is a sphere or cylinder?