GED Math : Circles

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for GED Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #71 : Geometry And Graphs

Determine the circumference of the circle with a radius of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference of a circle.

Substitute the radius.

The answer is: 

Example Question #72 : Geometry And Graphs

Determine the circumference of a circle with an area of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference and area of the circle.

Given the area, we will need to find the radius, which can be used to find the circumference.  Substitute the area into the area equation.

Solve for .

Square root both sides.

Substitute this back into the circumference equation.

The answer is:  

Example Question #31 : Circumference

Find the circumference with a radius of 50.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula to find the circumference of a circle.

Substitute the radius into the equation.

The circumference is:  

Example Question #32 : Circumference

Find the circumference of a circle with the diameter of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference of a circle.

Substitute the diameter.

The answer is:  

Example Question #75 : Geometry And Graphs

A circle has a radius of 10cm. Find the circumference.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the circumference of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where r is the radius of the circle.

Now, we know the radius of the circle is 10cm. So, we will substitute. We get

Example Question #36 : Circumference

Let .

Find the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 8in.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the circumference of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where d is the diameter of the circle.

Now, we know . We know the diameter of the circle is 8in. So, we substitute. We get

Example Question #1041 : Ged Math

Determine the circumference of the circle with a radius of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference of the circle.

Substitute the radius.

The answer is:  

Example Question #38 : Circumference

Let 

Find the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 20in.

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the circumference of a circle, we will use the following formula:

where d is the diameter of the circle.

Now, we know . We know the diameter of the circle is 20in. So, we can substitute. We get

Example Question #73 : Geometry And Graphs

Find the circumference of a circle with a radius of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference of the circle.

Substitute the radius.

The answer is:  

Example Question #1041 : Ged Math

Find the circumference of a circle with a diameter of .

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Write the formula for the circumference of the circle.

Substitute the diameter.

The answer is:  

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