Radius & Diameter
Circumference
Area
Working Backwards
Vocabulary
100

What is Radius?

Radius is the distance from the centre of a circle to any point of the circle.

100

What is Circumference?

Circumference is the distance around a circle.

100

What is the formula for area of a circle?

A= pi*r2

100

A bicycle wheel has a radius of 1 foot. If the bicycle wheel rotates one time, what distance is travelled?

 2pi or 6.28 feet.

100

Two radii that meet at the center of a circle at 180

diameter

200

What is Diameter?

The distance across a circle measured through its centre.

200

A circle has a diameter of 3 inches.  This is the circumference.

9.42

200

A circle has a diameter of 16. Find the area.

200.96

200

The circumference of a wheel is 113.04 inches.  What is the radius of the wheel?

18 inches


200

Two chords that form an angle in a circle.

inscribed angle

300

The diameter is 10 meters. Find the radius.

the radius is 5 meters

300

A circle has a radius of 51.19 inches.  What is the circumference?

 321.47 inches

300

A circle has a radius of 50 miles. What is the area of the circle TO THE NEAREST MILE?

 7854 mi2.

300

If your circumference is 72.98 what is your radius?

11.62

300

Two radii that meet at less than 180 degrees in a circle.

central angle

400

The Diameter is 25 meters. What is the Radius?

The Radius is 12.5 meters.

400

Circumference

18.8

400

A pizza is 16 inches long (diameter). It is cut into 4 pieces. Jane eats 3 of the pieces. What is the area of pizza she is eating?

What is 48 pi in2

400

John owns a circular pool in his back yard. If he swims around the pool, he swims 30pi meters. What is the radius of this circle?

15 meters

400

An arc whose endpoints touch the diameter.

semi-circle

500

The Radius is  81 cm. What is the Diameter?

the Diameter is 162 cm.

500

Circumference

25.1

500

Find the area

254.5

500

A circle has a circumference of

6pi

.

 What is the area?

 28.26

500

The central angle divided by 360, and multiplied by pi*r2

Area of a Sector