Area of a 3 Inch Circle
What is the area of a circle with a DIAMETER of 3 inches (radius of 1.5 inches)? How big is a 3 inch circle?
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Area of a 3″ diameter circle
| 7.0686 | square inches |
| 0.049087 | square feet |
| 0.0054542 | square yards |
| 45.604 | square centimeters |
| 0.0045604 | square meters |
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Area of a Circle Formula
The area of a circle is pi times the square of its radius. The radius is half the diameter.
Area = π * (Diameter / 2)2
Diameter of a Circle
The diameter of a circle is the distance from one edge to the other, passing through the center. It is twice the radius.