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Find the diameter and the radius of a circle with a circumference of 465 cm. Give the answer to the nearest centimetre. Use π = 3۰142 or the π button on a calculator.
How do you find the area of a circle? Can you measure the area of a circle and use that to find a value for Pi?
Why is the area of a circle proportional to the square of its radius? And why is that ratio the same as the ratio of the circumference to the diameter?
I’m curious about how a hockey puck is measured in advanced mathematical terms (Volume, Area and Circumference). Face it, very few people like math.